Château Brane-Cantenac, 2025 Chardonnay The blend is typically dominated

The blend is typically dominated by Merlot with a significant proportion of Cabernet Franc

but waxed pears and citrus oils on the mid-palate give a slick mouthfeel to balance the acids and salinity

We were so impressed by the wines after tasting the 2022s and were surprised to hear that they had little presence in the UK

has an impressive international 16-year career to lean on

but the wine's claim to greatness hasn't

Château Brane-Cantenac, 2025 Chardonnay The blend is typically dominatedEst. delivery in 2028. Chteau Brane Cantenac stands as one of Margaux's most aristocratic estates, crafting wines that epitomise the commune's silk and steel character. This second growth from the Left Bank blends Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot and a touch of Cabernet Franc, creating wines of remarkable elegance and longevity.