Chateau Cantenac Brown Margaux 2006 750ml

Château Cantenac Brown Margaux 2006 is a classified Third Growth Bordeaux from the Margaux appellation. The vintage showcases the estate's Cabernet Sauvignon-driven character, combining ripe fruit with structure, freshness and the refined elegance associated with Margaux.
The wine was aged for 15 months in French oak barrels, with 60% new oak and 40% one-year-old barrels. The 2006 vintage is noted for its depth, precision and complex aromatic profile, while its mature age adds further layers of savoury and tertiary character.

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Deep ruby to garnet with a mature yet concentrated appearance.

Nose:
A complex bouquet of blackberry, blackcurrant, cherry and strawberry, complemented by smoky oak, vanilla, tobacco, earth and subtle spice.

Palate:
Medium to full-bodied, with concentrated dark fruit, supple yet structured tannins, fresh acidity and savoury nuances. Notes of cassis, blackberry, plum and gentle chocolate and mocha develop across the palate.

Finish:
Long and persistent, with cassis, dark fruit, tobacco, earthy notes and a refined mineral freshness.