55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot

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The Camensac 2008 hails from the revered vineyards of Château Camensac, a distinguished winery on the Left Bank of Bordeaux. Nestled within the commune of Saint-Laurent-Médoc, these vineyards enjoy a prime position in the Haut-Médoc appellation. This exceptional vintage is a classical blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot, aged for a refined 12 months in French oak barrels. Exhibiting a complex palate, Camensac 2008 presents a bounty of ripe cherry and currant notes on a backbone of supple tannins and subtle sensorial undertones of roasted spices, leather, and cedar wood imparted through meticulous barrel ageing. Masterful vinification techniques have crafted an elegant, medium-bodied red wine, evoking a certain vibrancy yet balanced by a well-structured, lingering finish. Truly a testament to the remarkable heritage and craftsmanship of Château Camensac, the Camensac 2008 stands as a timeless choice for lovers of fine Bordeaux wines.