Chateau Cantemerle - 5eme Cru Classé 2022 — Haut-Médoc - 2022
WINE | RED WINE | BORDEAUX | HAUT-MEDOC CINQUIEME CRU CLASSEBottle of : 0.75L
Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet-Franc, Petit Verdot
A 5eme Cru Classé of enduring distinction
- This wine displays considerable length on the palate, with tannins that have resolved into a seamless texture. The structure is well-balanced, revealing the careful élevage characteristic of the estate's traditional approach to winemaking.
- A Haut-Médoc of genuine style and presence. Cantemerle demonstrates the gravelly terroir of the Left Bank with restraint and finesse, avoiding excess in favour of classical proportions and ageing potential.
- A commendable expression from Château Cantemerle, showing the consistency and character expected of a classified growth. The 2022 vintage captures the estate's commitment to quality across a challenging vintage.
Pairings
Spicy dishes, soft cheese, red meat, grill and barbecue, lamb, game, hard cheese
Occasions
Social events, to drink now
Taste
Generous, powerful
Unit Price
£35.93
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Product features : Chateau Cantemerle - 5eme Cru Classé 2022 — Haut-Médoc
In the mouth
The palate is generous and fleshy, with ripe fruit character supported by fine-grained tannins. The wine shows good mid-palate weight and a measured finish that invites contemplation rather than immediate consumption.
On the nose
The bouquet opens with red fruits—cherry and plum—complemented by discreet notes of dark chocolate and gentle spice. The aromatics are well-defined without excessive oak influence, suggesting a wine of balance and breeding.
On the eye
Brilliant ruby robe with good depth of colour and clarity.
This wine pairs naturally with roasted and grilled red meats, game birds, and venison. It will also complement mature hard cheeses and charcuterie. The structure suggests it will develop further over the next five to eight years, though it remains approachable in its youth. A versatile accompaniment to the British table.
Nicolas françois, propriétaire passionné des halles de quercamps
CHATEAU CANTEMERLE
Château Cantemerle is a wine estate in the Haut-Médoc appellation (Bordeaux), classified Fifth Growth in the 1855 Classification. Area: 93 hectares. Owned by Société Mutuelle d'Assurance du Bâtiment. Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Merlot (40%), Cabernet Franc (5%), Petit Verdot (5%). Gravel soils. Listed parkland. Elegant, supple and fruity wine.
HAUT-MEDOC CINQUIEME CRU CLASSE
CHT \"CANTEMERLE\" CB6 2022 HT-MEDOC RGE 75CL CRD