Cantemerle 2002
Cantemerle 2002 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot (Médoc, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Cheapest offer £40.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angludet 2020 Chateau Angludet · Bordeaux | £40.00 | |||
| Cantemerle Half 2010 Chateau Cantemerle · Bordeaux | £40.00 | |||
| Chasse Spleen 2002 | £40.00 | |||
| Château Marquis de Terme 2021 Château Marquis de Terme · Bordeaux | £40.00 |
Château Cantemerle 2002 is a mature Left Bank Bordeaux red composed primarily of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot. This vintage presents flavours of black cherry, plum and a hint of tobacco, with fine-grained tannins that provide structure to the wine. Located in the Haut-Médoc region, Château Cantemerle is classified as a Fifth Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux classification. The vineyard`s clay-limestone soils contribute to the wine’s finesse and supple structure. With a fine balance of acidity and fruit, this vintage offers drinking pleasure now while also showing potential for further development in the bottle.