Chateau Cantemerle 2012 Sweden short-term cellaring may enhance its

short-term cellaring may enhance its depth and character

allowing it to develop complexity while retaining its fresh and vibrant character

tulip-shaped glass to concentrate the aromas and direct the wine to the appropriate areas of the palate

firm tannins and a balanced acidity

characterized by Günzian gravel soils that provide excellent drainage and reflectivity

Chateau Cantemerle 2012 Sweden short-term cellaring may enhance itsWinery Background and History Chteau Cantemerles origins stretch back to the 12th century, with the first known mention of the Cantemerle family in 1147 and the domaines tithes to viticulture recorded in 1354. Over the centuries, the estate passed through noble families, endured phylloxera and vine disease crises, and gradually declined until major restoration began in the late 20th century. In 1981, SMABTP (a French mutual insurance group) acquired