Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint Julien, 2006 female ten-day cold maceration

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Chateau Gruaud-Larose, Saint Julien, 2006 female ten-day cold macerationA Second Growth Saint Julien of significant stature, Chteau Gruaud Larose is celebrated for wines of power, depth, and aging potential. The 2006 vintage displays the classic profile of great Bordeaux: plum and raspberry aromas with floral hints, a full bodied structure with super well integrated tannins, and pretty fruit on the mid palate. The palate develops as a tapestry of ripe berries, underbrush, and pencil shaving, with all elements in balance