Winery Story
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Where twenty years of fearless vision, precision winemaking, and heartfelt tradition have transformed this storied estate into one of Bordeaux’s most compelling expressions of power, purity, and place.
My Pebble, My Pride
“I was born and raised at Ducru-Beaucaillou,” Bruno Borie starts. I’m attending a twentieth-anniversary tasting at the Château. Its larger-than-life owner has opened twenty bottles for us to taste—every vintage produced from 2003, the year he took over management of the estate. A small group of Bordeaux negociants and courtiers also participate in the tasting,…...
Winery Information
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Address: 33250 Saint-Julien Beychevelle - France
Open for Tastings: For Professionals Only
Major Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Vineyard Size: 185 acres
Own Winery: Yes
DTC Mailing List: No
Vineyard Sustainability: NA
Year Established: 1720
Owner: The Borie Family, managed by Bruno Borie
Winemaker: Emmanuel Bonneau
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Published: April 2025