Chateau Montelena
The Montelana Estate Calistoga Zinfandel
Roses, fried flowers, cassis... On the palate alcohol but softness with smokey-oaky finish. Very nice :-)
Roses, fried flowers, cassis... On the palate alcohol but softness with smokey-oaky finish. Very nice :-)
1 person found it helpfulAug 18th, 2014Not huge on Zinfandel, but this one is great. Forget the inky, sweet, fruit bomb, this is light on its feet with spice and complexity from some age. Out of a magnum is a plus too.
Not huge on Zinfandel, but this one is great. Forget the inky, sweet, fruit bomb, this is light on its feet with spice and complexity from some age. Out of a magnum is a plus too.
Nov 26th, 2016Absolutely a winner, with rich Red fruit, perfect balance and structure . By the way way this is Estate Cabernet
Absolutely a winner, with rich Red fruit, perfect balance and structure . By the way way this is Estate Cabernet
Jul 30th, 2018Zinfandel is a vastly improving varietal. Lovely full bodied. A treat😎🍷
Zinfandel is a vastly improving varietal. Lovely full bodied. A treat😎🍷
Jun 27th, 2017Big, blackberry and plum with vanilla. Great with a steak.
Big, blackberry and plum with vanilla. Great with a steak.
Aug 21st, 2016Smooth, not overly fruit forward. Totally drinkable, could cellar another year or two and be fine, too...
Smooth, not overly fruit forward. Totally drinkable, could cellar another year or two and be fine, too...
May 4th, 2015Medium body and plenty of flavor. Glad I opened this tonight. Perfect with ribs.
Medium body and plenty of flavor. Glad I opened this tonight. Perfect with ribs.
Mar 10th, 2015Earthy and delicious... More like a Cab than a Zin
Earthy and delicious... More like a Cab than a Zin
Jan 18th, 2015