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NAME BOYD CANTENAC (Château)
 
PROPRIETOR Lucien Guillemet 
 
APPELLATION Margaux, 3rd Grand Cru Classé 
 
VINEYARD 17 hectares (42 acres) 

VARIETALS 66% Cabernet Sauvignon
22% Merlot
8% Petit Verdot
4% Cabernet Franc
 
   
PRODUCTION 5000-6000 cs (Grand Vin)
2nd wine: Jacques Boyd (10000 cs) 
   
STYLE Traditional Margaux. Not over-extracted nor a modern fruit-bomb here. 
   
MARKET NOTE One of the appellation's historic underachievers HOWEVER some of the recent vintages have been pleasantly surprising ! 

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