Brane Cantenac other_regions (91-93)/2027+

(91-93)/2027+

This too is quite restrained with a distinctly cool fruit profile of green fruit and a plethora of classic Chablis elements that include iodine

grainy tannins

the latter of which really comes up on the super-saline finish that is explosively long

but the potential aging curve of this wine should permit that to occur

Brane Cantenac other_regions (91-93)/2027+The 2004 Brane Cantenac is a far better wine than the 2003. It has much more energy on the nose, which features red berry fruit and hints of tobacco, sage and sous bois, all beautifully defined. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannin and crisp acidity, and very well balanced, even if it is missing a little complexity and mineralit toward the finish. This is a conservative Brane Cantenac that refuses to go the extra inch. But it should please