Château Gruaud Larose 1996 - Saint-Julien

Wine sheet

• Wine: Château Gruaud Larose
• Appellation: Saint-Julien
• Classification: 2ème Cru Classé
• Vintage: 1996
• Type: Red wine
• Country: France
• Region: Bordeaux
• Available formats: 75 cl and 150 cl (magnum)
• Available packaging: original wooden case of 3, original wooden case of 6
• Price per bottle (VAT included): Original wooden case of 3: €166.40 per bottle (€499.20 per case); Original wooden case of 6: €166.40 per bottle (€998.40 per case); Magnum 150cl - Original wooden case of 3: €357.50 per bottle (€1,072.50 per case)

Contains sulfites.

History and character

Château Gruaud-Larose is a Deuxième Cru Classé of Saint-Julien, known by the motto 'Le Roi des vins, le vin des Rois'.

Saint-Julien is a small appellation in the Médoc which, although it has no Premier Cru, boasts numerous Deuxièmes Crus and wines known for their balance between power and elegance.

Deuxième Cru Classé in the famous 1855 classification, commissioned by Napoleon III for the Paris Universal Exhibition.

Château Gruaud Larose 1996 is a Johnston Fine Wines offering for those looking for a red wine from Saint-Julien. Available in 75 cl and 150 cl (magnum): discover the other vintages in the catalogue.