La Dame de Montrose

750 ml

Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855

La Dame de Montrose is the second wine of Château Montrose. This vintage has a good dense texture with smooth tannic structure, elegant aromas of blackfruits, red cherries and wild fruits, a medium-bodied classic with a charm and smoothness that makes it pleasant to drink.

Appellation: Saint-Estèphe
AOC (controlled designation of origin)

Region: Bordeaux

Vintage: 2014

Tasting Notes

A tint of crimson, this wine has a fusion of spice and ripe fruit aromas on the discreet and elegant nose. The opening is fresh, elegant and silky, braced by a captivating tannic structure, a very full, well rounded and silky mid-palate, culminating into a long finish with hints of liquorice.

Pairing

Deli meats, red and white meat, gratins, mushrooms, poultry, game, and cheese.

Grape Variety
50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit verdot

Aging: 18 months in 60% new French oak barrels from eight different coopers

Serving temperature: 16-18 °C

Aging potential: 3-8 years

Alcohol content: 13.5%

*source: chateau-montrose.com

*Fair warning: Alcohol is dangerous for the health. Drink responsibly.

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