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Château Cantemerle, 5e cru classé Haut-Médoc 2018

750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot Bordeaux, France 2018

Château Cantemerle, 5e cru classé Haut-Médoc 2018 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (Haut-Medoc, 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 £29.95 at Tanners Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · Haut-Medoc rule · merchant: very full-bodied
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · Haut-Medoc rule
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · Haut-Medoc rule
oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · Haut-Medoc rule
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Médoc
Origin
Haut-Medoc · Bordeaux · France
merchant feed
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
inferred from Médoc
ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night
inferred
About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description

Quite ripe on the nose Juicy, balanced, not a blockbuster but good concentration and decent substance too Lovely oak on the finish, some finesse Cantemerle continues a great run of form.

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