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Chateau Brane-Cantenac2021

Chateau Brane-CantenacMargaux, France

Château Brane-Cantenac is the grand vin of this historic Margaux second growth, a Cabernet Sauvignon–led blend (typicall…Learn More »

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/750ml

2021 Retail Average

95

/100

2021 Pro Rating

Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2021 Vintage Overview

2021 OVERVIEW

In 2021, Chateau Brane-Cantenac shows a cool-vintage poise: vibrant cassis and crunchy red berries layered with violet, cedar and subtle baking spice ride on a sleek, finely etched frame. The palate is medium-bodied but concentrated, with taut acidity, powder-fine tannins and a long, mouthwatering finish that feels focused, mineral and classically Margaux rather than opulent.

Drinking Window
2026 2040
Pairings

Roast lamb with herbs de Provence; Duck breast with cherry jus; Grilled tuna steak with tapenade

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Chateau Brane-Cantenac Vintage Comparison

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Chateau Brane-Cantenac · Knowledge Base

About Chateau Brane-Cantenac

Château Brane-Cantenac is the grand vin of this historic Margaux second growth, a Cabernet Sauvignon–led blend (typically with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and a touch of Carmenère/Petit Verdot) grown on deep gravel soils that give the wine its hallmark finesse and perfume. Stylistically, it is known for its aromatic florality, refined black and red fruit, and silky yet structured tannins, combining classic Left Bank elegance with the capacity to age gracefully over decades.