Jane Faulkner
and the well-weighted tannins
The palate has a very plush
blackberry and blueberry fruit
The palate is ripe on entry
Chateau Brane Cantenac Bordeaux 2005 Back Vintage Jane FaulknerBalanced, elegant, understated, old school but resolutely full of grace. I wonder how many people today get excited by the quiet charm of this wine, but it certainly works for me. Will hang in there, and keep impressing over the years, like a 1970s Napa. Roses and raspberries, touch of campfire, broth, crushed mint, crayon, blackberry, understated and charming,with Margaux floral aromatics on the finish. It's not a bodybuilder, and yet there is a wiry