Margaux

Château Cantenac Brown 2021 - 75 cl

311 €

51.80 € / unit

Case made of wood, 6 bottles.


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Warehouses conditioned since the release of the domains, in wooden or original cardboard boxes, sealed to the property.

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Grape varieties and terroir

Typical assembly of the left bank:

- Cabernet Sauvignon (60-65%): structure, tension, aging capacity
- Merlot (30-35%): roundness and suppleness
- Cabernet Franc (5-10%): floral complexity and finesse

The vineyard lies on deep gravel ridges typical of Margaux, providing optimal drainage and wines of great elegance.

Tasting

Color: Bright garnet red, with purple highlights.

Nose: Precise and delicate, with aromas of fresh red fruits (raspberry, redcurrant), dried flowers (rose, violet), with touches of sweet spices and a fine woody texture.

Palate: Supple and silky attack, slender mouth with fine and elegant tannins. The freshness of the vintage carries the wine towards a long, persistent and floral finish, typical of great Margaux.

Storage Potential

Accessible in its youth for its aromatic brilliance, this Cantenac Brown 2021 will improve further over 15 to 20 years, gaining in complexity and smoothness.

Food and Wine Pairings

Perfect to accompany:

- Duck breast with cherries
- Veal filet mignon with morels
- Guinea fowl stuffed with dried fruits
- Mushroom risotto with parmesan shavings
- Soft ripened cheeses (Brie, Saint-Nectaire)

Description

Classified as a 3rd Grand Cru in 1855, Château Cantenac Brown is one of the most iconic properties in Margaux. Known for its powerful yet elegant wines, the estate draws on exceptional terroirs and sustainable viticulture. The 2021 vintage, characterized by its freshness and balance, produces a precise and refined cuvée, in the purest Margaux style.

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Characteristic Detail
Name Château Cantenac Brown 2021
Region Margaux, Bordeaux
Appellation AOC Margaux
Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Wine type Red wine
Color Bright garnet red, violet reflections
Nose Fresh red fruits, dried flowers, sweet spices, subtle woody
Palate Silky, elegant, long and floral finish
Aging 18 months in barrels (50-60% new wood)
Cellaring potential 15 to 20 years
Food & wine pairing White meats, duck, fine dishes, aged cheeses
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Volume 75 cl
Tasting note Elegant and fine wine, in a classic and refined Margaux style

Cantenac Brown Castle

Jewel of the Médoc, Château Cantenac Brown is a Grand Cru Classé 1855 nestled in the heart of Margaux, recognized for its powerful and refined character. Built like a Scottish manor in the 19th century, it combines architectural prestige and viticultural demand. Its terroir of deep gravel gives rise to dense wines, with aromas of black fruits, supported by a tannic structure of great elegance. Cantenac Brown masters the art of balance between intensity, freshness, and aging potential. The estate today embodies a dynamic of excellence, driven by a sustainable vision and a distinctly Margalaise style.