
Chateau Cantemerle | Haut-Médoc Wine 2015
Château Cantemerle is a prestigious Grand Cru Classé wine from the Haut-Médoc appellation in Bordeaux. With a history dating back to the 12th century, Cantemerle is known for producing elegant and refined wines that exemplify the best characteristics of the Left Bank. Classified as a Fifth Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Château Cantemerle remains a highly regarded estate that continues to produce wines of great complexity and aging potential.
Winemaker & Philosophy: Château Cantemerle’s winemaking philosophy focuses on balance, elegance, and the expression of its unique terroir. The estate practices sustainable viticulture, using methods that preserve the health of the vineyards and the surrounding environment. With a meticulous approach to vineyard management and winemaking, Cantemerle aims to create wines that reflect both the traditional style of the Médoc and the modern desire for finesse and drinkability.
Grape Variety & Terroir: The blend for Château Cantemerle typically consists of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The estate’s vineyards are situated on deep gravel soils, which contribute to the wine’s refined tannins and mineral complexity. The cool Atlantic-influenced climate of the Médoc provides ideal growing conditions, allowing for the slow ripening of the grapes and the development of complex flavors.
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Dimensions: Alcohol Content: 13% ABV Body: Medium to full-bodied