2005 Montrose St Estephe

96 pts - Wine Advocate

["In 2005, a very serious drought year stressed most vineyards in Bordeaux, which are all dry-farmed. The volume of rainfall was less than half the average of the previous 30 years. The clay subsoils at Montrose have always played a major role in not only

92 pts - Wine Spectator

92 pts - Vinous

["Good full ruby-red. Brooding aromas of blueberry, black raspberry, licorice, bitter chocolate and violet. Juicy, gripping and tightly wound, with its very firm structure currently hiding its mid-palate flesh. But very subtle and long, with captivating f

Producer: Montrose
Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Medoc
Appellation: St Estephe
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