Chateau Troplong Mondot • St. Emilion, France
Château Troplong Mondot is the flagship Premier Grand Cru Classé red of this historic Saint‑Émilion estate, coming from…Château Troplong Mondot is the flagship Premier Grand Cru Classé red of this historic Saint‑Émilion estate, coming from high‑lying clay‑limestone vineyards that yield powerful yet refined, terroir‑driven wines. Dominated by Merlot with touc…Learn More »
$582
/750ml
1990 Retail Average
97
/100
1990 Pro Rating
Powerful yet plush, the 1990 Château Troplong Mondot saturates the palate with dark, sweet-toned black fruit layered with roasted coffee, licorice and a hint of warm spice. The texture is dense and glycerol-rich, with chewy but velvety tannins and remarkably pure, concentrated flavor that still feels vibrant decades on. This is a hedonistic, benchmark Right Bank 1990 that delivers both impact and complexity in equal measure.
Dry-aged ribeye with bone marrow; Braised beef short ribs; Roasted venison with blackberry jus
Château Troplong Mondot is the flagship Premier Grand Cru Classé red of this historic Saint‑Émilion estate, coming from high‑lying clay‑limestone vineyards that yield powerful yet refined, terroir‑driven wines. Dominated by Merlot with touches of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, it is known for its depth, dark fruit concentration and polished tannins, expressing both the richness of the Right Bank and the cool, limestone energy of the Mondot plateau.