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Chateau Cantenac Brown Brio de Cantenac Brown Margaux 2017
£284.75
Current Price (inc. Tax)
6 bottle(s) at £47.46 per bottle.
In stock
SKU
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Brio de Cantenac Brown Margaux 2017 – Second Wine of Chateau Cantenac Brown
Discover Brio de Cantenac Brown 2017 – A Sophisticated Margaux Red Wine
Crafted as the second wine of the esteemed Château Cantenac Brown, the Brio de Cantenac Brown 2017 captures the elegance and pedigree of a classic Margaux Bordeaux at an accessible level. This exceptional vintage blends Merlot (49%), Cabernet Sauvignon (40%), and Cabernet Franc (11%), offering a refined expression of the Left Bank terroir.
Tasting Notes – Ripe Red Fruits, Velvet Tannins, Elegant Complexity
Brio 2017 unveils a rich, layered bouquet of ripe red fruits, framed by delicate undertones of dark chocolate and subtle earthy spice. On the palate, it is rounded and medium-full bodied (Body Value: D), showcasing integrated tannins and a silky texture that leads to a lingering, structured finish. The wine's balanced acidity and dry profile (Residual Sugar: 0.4g/L) make it ideal for food pairing and cellaring.
Why Buy Brio de Cantenac Brown 2017?
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From the prestigious Margaux appellation in Bordeaux, France
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Second wine of Grand Cru Classé Château Cantenac Brown
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Vegan-friendly and crafted with meticulous care
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Aged to perfection, drinking beautifully now or suitable for cellaring
Food Pairing Suggestions
This vintage pairs effortlessly with roast lamb, beef Wellington, wild mushrooms, and aged cheeses. Its structure and complexity also make it a versatile red wine for more indulgent dishes and celebratory meals.
Key Wine Facts
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Country: France
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Region: Bordeaux – Margaux
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ABV: 13.5%
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Body: Medium-full (D)
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Residual Sugar: 0.4g/L
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Contains Sulphites: Yes
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Vegetarian: No
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Vegan: No (Contains egg-based fining agents)
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Organic/Biodynamic: No
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Case Size: 6 x 75cl
Customer Reviews
★★★★★ – “Incredibly elegant for a second wine. Great structure and balance, with smooth tannins and depth. A hidden gem from Margaux.” – Jonathan, London
★★★★☆ – “Great value Bordeaux with a classic nose and a long finish. Highly recommend with roast dinners.” – Isabelle, Manchester
★★★★★ – “Beautifully aged and smooth. Just the right amount of fruit and oak. Will be ordering another case.” – Michael, Bristol
| Price | £237.29 |
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| Country | France |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Bottles Per Case | 6 |
| Bottle Size | 75 |
| Winery | The vineyard is managed using sustainable agriculture; strictly plant-based fertilisers are applied in moderation. The Cantenac Brown team uses traditional soil maintenance techniques to enhance the soil's structural, chemical and biological properties. The vines have an average age of 35 and are pruned according to the double Guyot method. They are meticulously cared for throughout the year, with pruning, removal of buds, leaves and secondary shoots, thinning out and yield control, all taking place to ensure the highest possible quality. |
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