Chateau Montrose, Saint-Estephe, France 2009 Les Brulieres Tannins show gentle grip

Tannins show gentle grip

This wine is dense and tasty with intense aromas of “raisined” figs and dates with some roasted overtones

with aromas of dried fruits

Lighter than its "aged" pink bottle sister sake

Aromas of dried pineapple

Chateau Montrose, Saint-Estephe, France 2009 Les Brulieres Tannins show gentle gripThe 2009 Chteau Montrose is just pure perfection, and it doesn't get any better. This magical Saint Estphe is still youthful yet offers incredible pleasure in its assorted black and red fruits as well as notes of smoked tobacco, licorice, graphite, and scorched earth. A wine that has always been open and satisfying since release, it's still full bodied and has a broad, expansive, velvety mouthfeel, gorgeous and still present tannins, and a great,