2020 Château Cantemerle - Médoc

€ 30,25 including VAT

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Château Cantemerle 2020 is a classic Bordeaux from the Haut-Médoc. The wine combines ripe dark fruit with structure and freshness.

  • Powerful Médoc from top year 2020
  • Classic blend with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
  • Aromas of cassis, cedar and graphite
  • Excellent storage potential

Additional information

Weight 3 kg
Alcohol Content

13.5%

Grape variety

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Bottle size

Region

Médoc (Bordeaux)

Packaging

Wine color

Red

2020 Château Cantemerle: a well-balanced Bordeaux from a warm year

The 2020 Château Cantemerle comes from the Haut-Médoc, a region where history and terroir play a significant role. This wine demonstrates how a particular vintage can influence the classic Bordeaux style. Not only the fruit, but also its structure and further development in the bottle make it appealing to wine enthusiasts.

The Story of the Class of 2020

Château Cantemerle is a Cinquième Grand Cru Classé from the 1855 classification. The estate is located in the Haut-Médoc and is known for its elegant Bordeaux style. The 2020 growing season was warm and featured dry spells, during which soil moisture played a key role. On the gravelly soils of the Left Bank, many producers were able to harvest ripe grapes with concentration and structure. Even in a more powerful vintage, Cantemerle seeks a balance between fruit, tannins, and fresh acidity. The 2020 vintage is an excellent choice for those who wish to discover the classic Médoc with its ripe, fruity expression. As the wine ages in the bottle, its aromas will deepen and refine.

Aroma and taste

Expect black currants, cassis, dark cherries, cedar, and graphite. The flavor combines ripe fruit with body and crisp acidity. The tannins may gradually soften during bottle aging, while more complex aromas develop. The wine’s evolution depends on storage conditions.

Serving and Pairing

Serve at around 16 to 18 degrees Celsius. If necessary, let a young bottle breathe a bit. Lamb, grilled beef, and aged hard cheeses pair well with this classic Bordeaux-style wine. Take your time to savor how the wine evolves in the glass.

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