Château Montrose

Saint-Estèphe Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.357 ratings
9.317 pro ratings
St. Estèphe, Médoc, Bordeaux, France
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Blue Cheese, Onion
Top Notes For
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

9.6

One of several bottles this was the best. Pure cassis and smoke.

One of several bottles this was the best. Pure cassis and smoke.

2 people found it helpfulDec 29th, 2015
Seth Morgen Long

Broker • Arterberry Maresh / Winemaker • Morgen Long

9.3

Full Monty.

Full Monty.

1 person found it helpfulJun 8th, 2014
Sean Genn

Gorgeous. Cedar, violets and red fruit.

Gorgeous. Cedar, violets and red fruit.

May 25th, 2015
Drew Baker

At first, traces of Brett -- horse hair, musty socks. After a bit of air it was still funky, but in all the right ways. It's 1990 counterpart was delicious

At first, traces of Brett -- horse hair, musty socks. After a bit of air it was still funky, but in all the right ways. It's 1990 counterpart was delicious

Jan 11th, 2015
Kat Thomas

Sommelier Rose.Rabbit.Lie

9.7

Thank you again

Thank you again

Sep 19th, 2014
Desmond Echavarrie

Master Sommelier, Senior Wine Advisor Soutirage

10

Great bottle of '86 Montrose in perfect condition. 20 min in decanter and this one is singing!

Great bottle of '86 Montrose in perfect condition. 20 min in decanter and this one is singing!

Sep 19th, 2014
Valbruzzoli Cristian

Owner Lyra LLC

9.7

Still nice fruit and freshness in this amazing wine and vintage

Still nice fruit and freshness in this amazing wine and vintage

Aug 29th, 2014
Jens Hoogstad

89/100

89/100

Jul 14th, 2014
Santosh Varghese

Pepper and bandaid, tamarind and tobacco, wilted rose petals

Pepper and bandaid, tamarind and tobacco, wilted rose petals

Sep 13th, 2013
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

8.7

Beautiful.

Beautiful.

Apr 6th, 2013