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Second Grand Cru Classé

2006 Saint Estephe Red Blend

Chateau Montrose Second Grand Cru Classé from the renowned Saint Estèphe region is a captivating red blend that showcases the classic depth and elegance of this historic vineyard. The wine is masterfully crafted, exhibiting a full-bodied structure that is complemented by firm tannins, giving it a remarkable backbone and aging potential. On the palate, it delivers pronounced fruit intensity, bringing forth rich flavors of dark berries and a hint of blackcurrant, all intertwined with subtle notes of spice and cedar. The high acidity adds a refreshing quality, enhancing its complexity and providing a mouthwatering finish. This vintage from 2006 exemplifies the hallmark characteristics of Saint Estèphe and is an exquisite embodiment of both power and finesse, making it a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.

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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