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What's Pressoir Drinking? Château Brane-Cantenac 1959
Edouard tastes a 1959 Margaux from Château Brane-Cantenac.
6/12/20
by Edouard Bourgeois
Defying time...
While Fidel Castro was taking power in Cuba and the first Barbie dolls were made, the Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes in this bottle were patiently maturing under the generous sun of the Gironde during this exceptional Bordeaux vintage. Like an old and wise grandmother, this bottle was a little bit tired but still had wit and a nice story to tell.