2022 Chateau Cantenac Brown Margaux (Pre-Arrival) Santa Cruz Mountains licorice and blue-toned fruits are

licorice and blue-toned fruits are some of the notes that grace this super-refined Saint-Julien

5% Petit Verdot

and it just needs time to blossom

A blend of 61% Cabernet Sauvignon

and ultra-fine

2022 Chateau Cantenac Brown Margaux (Pre-Arrival) Santa Cruz Mountains licorice and blue-toned fruits are94 96 points, The Wine Advocate"A few years ago, this estate purchased 22 additional hectares in the heart of the plateau of Margaux, including old vine Cabernet Sauvignon that is now making an appreciable contribution to the blend, and that helps to explain why the 2022 Cantenac Brown is so good. Unwinding in the glass with notes of dark berries, plums, charcoal, pencil shavings and violets, it's medium to full bodied, rich and elegantly muscular,