Château Cantenac Brown AltO de Cantenac Brown

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Château Cantenac Brown

Château Cantenac Brown AltO de Cantenac Brown

Name: Château Cantenac Brown AltO de Cantenac Brown
Brand: Château Cantenac Brown
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

White wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Cantenac Brown AltO de Cantenac Brown is a white wine produced by Château Cantenac Brown, a prestigious winery located in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux, France. The AltO de Cantenac Brown is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon grapes, harvested from the estate's vineyards located on gravelly soils. The wine undergoes a meticulous winemaking process, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. This results in a wine that is full-bodied, rich and complex, with flavors of white flowers, tropical fruits, and a touch of oak. AltO de Cantenac Brown is a versatile wine and a classic example of Bordeaux white.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Château Cantenac Brown AltO de Cantenac Brown is a beautiful pale straw color.On the nose, there are delicate aromas of citrus fruits, green apple, white peach, and a touch of honey. On the palate, the wine is bright and refreshing with flavors of lemon, grapefruit, and white flowers, balanced by crisp acidity and a subtle minerality. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a pleasant sensation of freshness in the mouth. This wine pairs perfectly with grilled seafood, such as shrimp or scallops, as well as light pasta dishes with cream sauce.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Sauvignon Blanc

Sémillon

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Cantenac Brown

Region: Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition. The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

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