Discover the Château Montrose 1981, a distinguished 2ème Cru Classé from the renowned Saint-Estèphe appellation. This red blend, primarily composed of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, showcases the estate's commitment to quality and tradition. With over four decades of aging, this vintage offers a unique opportunity to experience the evolution of a classic Bordeaux. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts alike, the 750ml bottle is perfect for special occasions or as a thoughtful gift.
Tasting Notes:
The Château Montrose 1981 presents a deep garnet color with brick-red edges, indicative of its age. On the nose, it reveals complex aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and cedar, complemented by hints of tobacco and leather. The palate is full-bodied, showcasing ripe dark fruit flavors intertwined with earthy undertones and subtle spice. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth mouthfeel, while the finish is long and elegant, marked by a lingering note of dark chocolate. This wine is at its peak now, offering a refined and harmonious drinking experience.