2017 Château Brane-Cantenac 2eme Cru Classé Margaux, Bordeaux, FranceABOUT THIS WINE Chteau Brane Cantenac a Second Classified Growth of Margaux A Blend of 74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot, fermented in French oak barrels 60% new oak barrels 40% one year old oak barrels. The 54 hectare Bordeaux wine vineyard of Cantenac Brown sits on gravel and sandy soils. Planted to 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot & 10% Cabernet Franc, the average age of the vines are 35 yrs of age. The

like the paintings of Impressionist painters inspires us and contributes to the creation of a link between history and terroirs

This vision imparts meaning to his creative ambition and guides him in the missions entrusted to him: Reinventing the champagne each year to surprise and delight

Aged in barrel (25% new)

12 months in neutral French Oak barrels

a regional dialect that is spoken through this wine of rigorous purity

rich and succulent

and was aged for 24+ months

Upon entry

this wine highlights the flinty soils that give Pouilly-Fumé its distinctive smoky character

and the wine ferments in old barrels

The estate cultivates 90 hectares (222 acres) of vineyards

Famous winemaker Aimé Boucher established his winery in the heart of the Loire Valley vineyard in 1923