the event put on by Steven Spurrier pitting top Bordeaux chateaux against Cabernets from then upstart California producers
but it is also going to need at least a few years to shed some baby fat
cloves and new leather fills out the wine's frame effortlessly
The 2021 is a wine of exquisite precision-bright and driving
The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins
2023 Chateau Brane Cantenac Margaux (Pre-Arrival) Uco Valley the event put on by96 points, Decanter "Very aromatic, gorgeous florality on the nose, so inviting and welcoming. Really open and generous roses, violets, peonies, red cherries and strawberries. Supple and juicy, instantly quite pretty and fun, a lively bright aspect to the red fruits cranberry, crisp green apple, raspberry and strawberry then the fine tannins come into play and give the structure and the focus to the finish. Its a little less plush than Brane is