Country-neutral wine evidence
Duluc de Branaire-Ducru 2018 Wine (75cl)
Duluc de Branaire-Ducru 2018 Wine (75cl) is recorded as 2018 red wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Merlot. BottlePicker combines the recorded bottle identity with structured wine evidence; retailer prices remain separated by country and currency.
| Producer | Château Branaire-Ducru |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Wine style | red |
| Grape | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
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What is in this wine, and where it grows
The wine
Duluc de Branaire-Ducru 2018 Wine (75cl) is recorded as a 2018 red wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Merlot.
Typical grape profile: Cabernet Sauvignon — Blackcurrant, cedar, graphite; ages well, especially in Bordeaux blends; Cabernet Franc — Red fruit with a signature herbaceous, peppery edge. The finished bottle can differ with vintage and winemaking.
The vineyard evidence
No verified vineyard or named parcel is linked yet. BottlePicker therefore does not assign a soil, elevation or site temperature to this bottle from its regional name alone.
Soil structure and vine density
No site-specific soil or planting-density record is available for this bottle.
Growing-temperature context
For general cultivar-level heat guidance, see the Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Merlot growing profiles. BottlePicker does not apply a generic range to this bottle without a verified vineyard link.
Official US label evidence
Historical Texas label approval
4 official label approvals have the same normalised product name as this BottlePicker record. These approvals pre-date September 2021 and help check identity, stated ABV and the responsible trade name; they do not prove that the current bottle has the same formula, remains registered or is available in Texas.
| Approved label | Type | Approved | ABV | Trade name | TTB record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DULUC DE BRANAIRE DUCRU (official certificate PDF opens in a new tab) | Wine | 2016-12-13 | 13% | MAICON HENRI GARDE | 15299001000395 (TTB record opens in a new tab) |
| DULUC DE BRANAIRE-DUCRU (official certificate PDF opens in a new tab) | Wine | 2016-01-05 | 13.5% | NATH JOHNSTON ET FILS | 15209000000002 (TTB record opens in a new tab) |
| DULUC DE BRANAIRE-DUCRU (official certificate PDF opens in a new tab) | Wine | 2015-02-06 | 13.5% | MAISONS MARQUES & DOMAINES USA | 14199001000262 (TTB record opens in a new tab) |
| DULUC DE BRANAIRE-DUCRU (official certificate PDF opens in a new tab) | Wine | 2014-02-11 | 13% | D.G.L. DISTRIBUTORS INC | 13324001000081 (TTB record opens in a new tab) |
Matched by exact normalised product name; no label artwork is copied. Source: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission approved labels (opens in a new tab) via the Texas Open Data Portal. The portal does not specify a reuse licence for third-party label artwork, so BottlePicker links to the official PDF and publishes attributed factual extraction only. No state endorsement is implied.
Source-supplied bottle description
Retained as supporting identification copy; the structured facts and evidence links above are kept separate.
Duluc de Branaire-Ducru 2018 is the second wine of Château Branaire-Ducru, A cornerstone of Saint-Julien that crafts wines of depth and complexity. It is enjoyable in its youth, offering a well-rounded and accessible expression of Saint-Julien. However, it will continue to develop and integrate over the next several years. Medium to full-bodied with a well-structured profile, the Duluc is ideal together with grilled beef tenderloin, rack of lamb, or aged Cheddar and Gruyère cheese.
Evidence boundary
This page combines the recorded bottle identity with linked source records. An exact region-name match supplies regional context but does not prove that this bottle carries the protected designation. A vineyard is only shown as bottle-level evidence when a wine-to-vineyard link exists. BottlePicker does not infer a vineyard, soil or site climate from a retailer title.