Country France Department Gironde Intercommunality Fronsac Area 14.26 km² | Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Canton Castelnau-de-Médoc Population (2008) 1,269 Arrondissement Lesparre-Médoc | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 79% Humidity | ||
Cantenac, sometimes Cantenac-Margaux, is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
It is located near Bordeaux.
Wine
Situated on the Left bank of the Gironde in the region Haut-Médoc, the area is home to many wineries, however following a law of 1954, Cantenac wines fall under the Margaux AOC, as there is no appreciable difference between the two communes. The chateaux of Cantenac that were ranked at the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855 are:
References
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