Chateau Cantemerle 2008 Italy Palate is full and dense

Palate is full and dense

The finish is clean

Under the stewardship of the de Pontac family

Chassagne-Montrachet wines typically undergo fermentation in oak barrels

The wine is creamy yet precise

Chateau Cantemerle 2008 Italy Palate is full and denseWinery Background and History Chteau Cantemerle dates back to at least the 12th century, with documented mentions of the Pons de Cantemerle in 1147, and records of viticulture by 1354. Over centuries it passed through various noble families, and in 1855 was classed as a Fifth Growth (Cinquime Cru) in the Bordeaux classificationalbeit added after the initial list. The estate today is owned by the French mutual insurance group SMABTP, which since