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Second Grand Cru Classé En 1855

2008 Saint Estephe Red Blend

Chateau Montrose Second Grand Cru Classé En 1855 is a captivating red blend from the celebrated region of Saint Estephe. This wine displays a deep, rich red color that invites you to explore its complex aromas. With a full-bodied profile, it boasts remarkable structure and depth, complemented by noticeable acidity that adds brightness and liveliness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring layers of dark berries, plum, and hints of earthiness that are characteristic of the terroir. Tannins are notably firm, contributing to the wine's aging potential while providing a pleasant grip on the palate. It is crafted in a dry style, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through beautifully, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate elegance and sophistication in their wine experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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