2016 | Château Montrose | Saint-Estèphe Seven Springs Vineyard with notes of ripe apricot

with notes of ripe apricot

The 2022 Alter Ego is bright

Full-bodied but refined and elegant on the plate

the supple tannins and mild intensity lead to a nuanced

2016 | Château Montrose | Saint-Estèphe Seven Springs Vineyard with notes of ripe apricotA blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, and 7% Cabernet Franc, the 2016 Montrose is deep garnet purple in color. It comes tearing out of the glass with rambunctious scents of creme de cassis, juicy blackberries, and blueberry pie, leading to hints of menthol, dark chocolate, licorice, and tree bark with a touch of crushed rocks. The medium bodied palate is chock full of bright black fruits with loads of spicy sparks and a firm, wonderfully