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Chateau Montrose

1988 Saint Estephe Red Blend

Chateau Montrose 1988 is a remarkable red blend hailing from the renowned Saint Estephe region, celebrated for its exceptional terroir and powerful wines. This full-bodied wine displays a deep red color, inviting you to explore its complex character. The acidity is high, providing a brilliant freshness that lifts the flavors beautifully, while the tannins are notably firm, offering a structure that promises ageability and depth. The fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing vibrant notes of dark berries, ripe plums, and hints of blackcurrant that dance on the palate. This wine is wonderfully dry, resulting in a clean and elegant finish that lingers long after each sip. Chateau Montrose 1988 stands as a testament to the exceptional quality of Old-World wines, making it a cherished addition to any wine lover's collection.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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