Château Sénéjac 2013 France

Château Sénéjac 2013 FranceWinery Background and History Chteau Snjac, located in the Haut Mdoc appellation of Bordeaux, France, has a history dating back to the 16th century. In 1999, the estate was acquired by Lorraine Cordier, also owner of Chteau Talbot in Saint Julien. Following her passing, her sister, Nancy Bignon Cordier, and her family took over the estates management. The vineyard spans 39 hectares, planted on deep gravel soils, ideal for cultivating classic Bordeaux

• Vinous: 92 Points

The gravelly soils of Saint-Estèphe provide excellent drainage

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leading to an exceptional harvest with perfect maturity and superb balance between sugar and acidity

for approximately 12 to 18 months

enhancing texture and complexity without the influence of oak

It is recommended to decant the wine before enjoying to fully appreciate its complexity and allow it to reveal its full potential

The vineyards benefit from chalky soils and a cool continental climate

The 2009 Château Cantenac Brown is suitable for consumption now but can continue to develop with further cellaring

which follow the principles of lutte raisonnée

and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon

The 2007 vintage of Château Pontet-Canet is suitable for aging and is expected to develop further complexity over the next 10-15 years