Chateau Brane-Cantenac, Margaux, France 2011 Domaine Trapet dark cherry and blackberry essence

dark cherry and blackberry essence that waft with elegant French oak tones of vanilla

Medium to full body and tight with polished

it doesn't feel like the wine had a long élevage in oak

rosemary and tarragon open to floral notes and crushed stone minerality

Aromas of underbrush

Chateau Brane-Cantenac, Margaux, France 2011 Domaine Trapet dark cherry and blackberry essenceThis serious estate has made a fine 2011 wine. While deep and ripe with blackberry flavor and acidity, it also has dense structure. It shows both power and style, with notes of wood aging likely to fade. Drink this fine wine from 2017. 93 Pts Wine Enthusiast