2011 Cantenac Brown Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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WE 94 JA 93 NM 91 JJB 90 JS 90 JR 90 WS 90
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, February 2014

Cantenac Brown is on a roll now, and even in lesser vintages. This is a full, ripe wine packed with black currant flavor, but also structured with solid tannins. With a juicy acidity on the finish, and boosted by its dry...
JA 93

janeanson.com, July 2025

Eucalyptus, crushed mint, fresh, open, with lovely dark fruits. This is a vintage that I am drinking regularly at the moment, just evolved enough to capture the spirit of mature Bordeaux but still fleshy plum and...
NM 91

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, April 2012

The Cantenac Brown tasted three times is a blend of 67% Cabernet Sauvignon and 33% Merlot cropped between 13th and 29th September finishing with the former. The nose is crisp and focused not complex but demonstrating...
JJB 90

, April 2012

65% cabernet sauvignon 30% merlot and 5% cabernet franc. Vines are planted on 54 hectares of gravel soils with a planting density of about 8500 vines per hectare. Dense opaque core with a crimson rim. This is a step up in...
JS 90

jamessuckling.com, February 2014

This wine shows blueberry and raspberry character on the nose and palate. Full body with a pretty core of bright, tangy fruit and hints of citrus. Needs four or five years to soften. Better in 2018.
JR 90

Jancis Robinson's Purple Pages, October 2013

Perfumed, ripe black fruit. Soft tannins. Moderately lush - treads a nice line between opulence and structure. 17+/20 (RH)
WS 90

Wine Spectator, March 2014

This has energy, with a bright iron note piercing the core of crushed plum, boysenberry and raspberry fruit. Subtle spice and toast shadings line the finish, showing good length. Drink now through 2024. – JM

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Margaux
Vintage 2011
Size 750ML