Cantenac is one of five communes in the Haut-Médoc on the left bank of the Bordeaux region entitled to the Margaux AOC. Red wines may also be bottled under the Haut-Médoc AOC or Médoc AOC denominations.
Wine style: ‘Most Cantenac is a coarser wine than classic Margaux,’ (Hugh Johnson (Wine Companion: 1991, p.53).
Wines: Bordeaux AOC. | Crémant de Bordeaux AOC. | Haut-Médoc AOC. | Margaux AOC. | Médoc AOC.
Wineries
No certification: Château d’Angludet. | Château Boyd-Cantenac. | Château d’Issan. | Château Kirwan. | Château Martinens. | Château Pontact-Lynch. | Château Prieuré-Lichine.