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Chateau Montrose

2009 Saint Estephe Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Montrose is a remarkable blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, showcasing the elegance and depth characteristic of the Saint Estephe region. This 2009 vintage reveals a striking red hue, exuding a sense of richness and sophistication. The wine presents a full-bodied structure complemented by high acidity, resulting in a vibrant and mouthwatering experience on the palate. Intense fruit flavors dominate, with prominent notes of dark berries, plums, and hints of spice that intertwine beautifully. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, providing a robust framework that enhances the wine's aging potential. This is a dry wine, showcasing an impeccable balance and finesse that make it an exquisite choice for a special occasion or a savory meal.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Pork, Braised Lamb Shanks

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