Chateau Montrose • St. Estephe, France
Château Montrose is the powerful, Cabernet Sauvignon–led grand vin of this famed Second Growth estate in Saint-Estèphe,…Château Montrose is the powerful, Cabernet Sauvignon–led grand vin of this famed Second Growth estate in Saint-Estèphe, drawn from a single, gravel-and-clay hillside vineyard overlooking the Gironde. Known for its dense structure, deep blac…Learn More »
$275
/750ml
2005 Retail Average
97
/100
2005 Pro Rating
Chateau Montrose 2005 is a powerful, classic Saint-Estèphe, packed with dark cassis and blackcurrant layered over graphite, dried herbs, tobacco and a touch of mocha. The palate is dense yet beautifully balanced, with vibrant acidity, firm but polished tannins and a long, precise finish that still feels youthful and stately.
Dry-aged ribeye with bordelaise sauce, roast lamb with rosemary and garlic, braised beef short ribs
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Château Montrose is the powerful, Cabernet Sauvignon–led grand vin of this famed Second Growth estate in Saint-Estèphe, drawn from a single, gravel-and-clay hillside vineyard overlooking the Gironde. Known for its dense structure, deep black-fruit character, and strongly tannic, ageworthy style, it is considered a benchmark “Super Second” that in great vintages rivals the First Growths. The wine’s precision and intensity are closely tied to its elite Médoc terraces and rigorously managed, parcel-by-parcel viticulture.