17,5 RVF
Château Cantemerle 2009

    Château Cantemerle 2009

    Bordeaux • Haut-Médoc • 5ème Grand Cru Classé • Red

    345,00 kr tax included
    345,00 kr tax included
    345,00 kr / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Haut-Médoc
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12,5
    • Vintage 2009
    • Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon 35%, Cabernet Franc 23%, Merlot 40%, Petit Verdot  2%
    THE Château Cantemerle 2009 embodies the refined style of great wines from Haut-MédocThis 5th Grand Cru Classé of Bordeaux This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot offers a balanced and harmonious expression of its terroir. The 2009 vintage, renowned for its ripeness, promises beautiful aromatic complexity and an elegant structure. Sourced from a domaine historic from the Médoc, this wine red It is distinguished by its ability to evolve gracefully, revealing over time all the richness of its origin and the finesse of its blending.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 17,5/20
    • Jane Anson 94/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This Haut-Médoc promises a beautiful intensity, blending notes of ripe black fruit, a touch of sweet spice, and a firm tannic structure. The presence of Merlot brings roundness, while Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc contribute to structure and freshness. Its length on the palate and aromatic complexity should make it a delightful choice for a convivial meal.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine will perfectly complement a grilled rib of beef, a duck breast or a platter of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    THE Château Cantemerle is located in the prestigious Haut-Médoc appellation, in the heart of the Médoc wine region, on Bordeaux's left bank. This area is renowned for its gravelly soils, ideal for expressing the great red grape varieties of Bordeaux. The 2009 blend combines Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, four emblematic varieties of the region. These grape varieties allow Haut-Médoc wines to develop aromatic richness, tannic structure, and an aptitude for la garde. THE climat The temperate oceanic climate promotes slow and complete ripening of the grapes, giving rise to wines of great elegance, capable of aging for years while gaining in complexity.

    Owner and history

    Château Cantemerle is a domaine A renowned estate in the Haut-Médoc, producing red wines classified among the Grands Crus Classés of 1855. Located in a prestigious area of Bordeaux, it crafts wines prized for their balance and aging potential. The estate relies on traditional expertise to offer wines that reflect the character of their terroir and the diversity of Bordeaux grape varieties. The vintages of Château Cantemerle wines are sought after by enthusiasts for their elegance and their ability to age in the cellar, testifying to the seriousness of this historic producer.

    Vinification and aging

    This red wine is made from a typical Haut-Médoc blend, where each grape variety contributes its own personality. The winemaking process aims to reveal the richness and structure characteristic of the appellation, combining fruit, tannins, and complexity.

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    The team's opinion

    Château Cantemerle 2009 will appeal to Bordeaux lovers with its balance between power, structure and aromatic expression typical of the Haut-Médoc.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2015 à 2030