Wine for sale: Château Brane-Cantenac
Château Brane-Cantenac
★ Partner ProducerLocated in the heart of the Margaux appellation on Bordeaux's Left Bank, this Deuxième Grand Cru Classé from the 1855 classification is known around the world for its finesse and elegance. Châteaux Brane-Cantenac legacy is assured by Henri Lurton.
The origins of Château Brane-Cantenac date back to the 17th century when Baron de Brane, known as the Napoleon of the vines, acquired Château Gorce in 1833 A winegrowing pioneer, he recognized the reputation and potential of this exceptional terroir, located on Cantenac's finest slopes, and devoted all his energy and fortune to developing it. In 1838, to leave his mark on the property, he renamed it Brane-Cantenac. The château was named a Deuxième Grand Cru in 1855.
The château produces a First Growth, second wine called “Baron de Brane” and a third wine called “Château Notton”. The wines are known for their finesse, their lovely fruit flavours and their classic Margaux style.
