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  • Country ranking ?

    939
  • Producer ranking ?

    9
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Henri Lurton believes that a great wine should combine structure with elegance and possess great aromatic purity. Château Brane Cantenac’s aromatic qualities have been acknowledged for a great many years. Its bouquet develops over time. The more the wine ages, the greater power it develops.  

Brane’s greatest asset is the amazing quality of its historic terroir, because at the end of the day wine is made in the vineyard. This is why Henri L...

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Vintage 2001

Bordeaux / The year 2001 is known as the year of the winegrowers. The whole of Bordeaux suffered from a lot of rain and the resulting noble rot. Sauternes has been producing its best wines for decades, and there is good reason to talk about the Sauternes revolution. The best wine of the year is clearly Yquem. Parker's hundred-point Yquem sold for 300 euros en primeur, and today the price is 600 euros per bottle.

For red wines, the year was ...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Deep, Ruby red and Dark

ending

Long, Smooth and Vibrant

flavors

Cherry, Voluptuous, Coffee, Smoky, Cedar and Meaty

nose

Opulent

taste

Low in Acidity, Medium tannin, Perfectly balanced, Concentrated, Mature, Full-bodied, Rich, Ripe, Full and Silky tannins

Verdict

Well made

Information

Origin

Margaux, Bordeaux
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