La Dame de Montrose 2015, Saint-Estèphe - DM 3L - Parker 89
€313.00
(€104.33 L)
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La Dame de Montrose 2015 - (Second wine of Château Montrose) - Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux
Overall profile:
Produced from a remarkable Bordeaux vintage, La Dame de Montrose 2015 illustrates the rigorous selection and expertise of Château Montrose, Second Grand Cru Classé. Made from the estate's young vines, this wine benefits from the same winemaking standards as the grand vin, offering a faithful expression of the Saint-Estèphe terroir with a more accessible approach.
Technical details:
Appellation: Saint-Estèphe AOC
Blend: 55% Merlot, 41% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petit Verdot
Maturation: 12 months in French oak barrels, 30% of which are new
Alcohol content: Around 13.5
Tasting notes :
Colour : Deep red with garnet tints
Nose : Complex and expressive, marked by black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), black cherry, sweet spices, fine woody notes and a touch of light tobacco
Palate : Supple attack, elegant structure, fine, coated tannins, well-integrated freshness, long finish with mineral and slightly smoky accents.
Notes & critics:
James Suckling: 94/100
Jeb Dunnuck: 91/100
Vinous (Antonio Galloni): 90/100
Neal Martin (The Wine Advocate / Robert Parker): 88-90/100
Decanter: 92/100
Food & wine pairings:
Ideal with grilled red meats, game, mushrooms or mature cheeses. Its classic structure and aromatic balance make it an excellent choice for rich dishes or autumnal flavours.
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Data sheet
| Volume | 3l |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Alcohol | 13,5° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 1 bottle |
| Vines | Merlot 55%, Cabernet Sauvignon 41%, Petit Verdot 4% |
| Storage advice | Great cellaring potential |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | SCEA du Château Montrose, Jean-Bernard Delmas, 33180 Saint-Estèphe, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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