Château Cantemerle, Haut-Médoc

Château Cantemerle

Haut-Médoc 5° Grand Cru Classé 2011 - Parker 91

€46.00

(€61.33 L)

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Elegant Haut-Médoc with dark fruits, soft spices, fine tannins and balanced structure. Long finish, classic finesse.

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Description

Château Cantemerle 2011 - Haut-Médoc 5th Grand Cru Classé

Origin & Production

Château Cantemerle is located in the communes of Macau and Ludon, in the Haut-Médoc region. The 2011 vintage is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot. 

Wine Tasting Profile

    - Colour : Deep ruby red.

    - Nose : Aromas of ripe black fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), cedar, liquorice and sweet spices.

    - Palate: Supple and round on the palate, with fine tannins and a fine structure. The balance between fruit and wood is harmonious, offering a velvety texture.

    - Finish: Long and persistent, with notes of black fruit and spices. 

Notes & Ratings

    - Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 91/100 - ‘A very successful and elegant 2011, Cantemerle has produced a wine of fine style in a ruby/purple colour, with notes of flowers, blackberry, raspberry and blueberry. With great quality and purity, this medium-bodied wine has soft tannins and a texture that builds gradually. A very fine wine to be enjoyed over the next 10-15 years’. 

    - Gault & Millau: 15.5/20 

Food & wine

Château Cantemerle 2011 goes perfectly with :

    - Roast veal with chanterelle mushrooms

    - Grilled rib of beef

    - Mature cheeses 

Serving temperature

This wine should be served at between 17 and 18°C to fully appreciate its aromas and structure.

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Data sheet

Volume
0,75l
Vintage
2011
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulphites.
Packing
OWC 12 bottles
Vines
Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet franc, Petit Verdot
Storage advice
Cellaring up to 15 years.
Consumption guidelines
Drink between 16 and 18°C.
Taste
Dry
Producer
SC Château Cantemerle, 33460 Macau, France
Bottling
Mis en bouteille au Château
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