Chateau Larcis-Ducasse • St. Emilion, France
Château Larcis-Ducasse is the grand vin of a small, south-facing, Premier Grand Cru Classé B estate on Saint-Émilion’s C…Château Larcis-Ducasse is the grand vin of a small, south-facing, Premier Grand Cru Classé B estate on Saint-Émilion’s Côte Pavie, produced mainly from Merlot with a significant share of Cabernet Franc on complex clay-limestone slopes. The…Learn More »
$75
/750ml
2023 Retail Average
95
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Dark, vivid fruit drives the 2023 Château Larcis-Ducasse, with layered black cherry and plum wrapped in fine, chalky tannins and a cool mineral edge. Hints of cocoa, tobacco, and wild herbs add savory complexity, while the medium to full-bodied palate remains poised and precise, showing the depth and polish that make this a standout on the limestone slope in 2023.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged ribeye steak; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
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Château Larcis-Ducasse is the grand vin of a small, south-facing, Premier Grand Cru Classé B estate on Saint-Émilion’s Côte Pavie, produced mainly from Merlot with a significant share of Cabernet Franc on complex clay-limestone slopes. The wine is known for uniting ripe, opulent dark fruit and truffle-tinged richness with a marked limestone-driven freshness and salinity, giving it both power and finesse and excellent capacity to age. Sustainable viticulture, meticulous selection, and élevage in roughly 50% new French oak further emphasize the c…