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 »
$92
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
96
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Energy defines Chateau Troplong Mondot 2021: a vivid, limestone-driven Saint-Émilion that swaps sheer opulence for focus and lift, with layers of red and black cherry, raspberry, cocoa, floral spice and a cool, stony salinity threading through the long, refined finish. Tannins are silk-smooth yet taut, giving the wine an elegant, aerial feel rather than weight, and making this a particularly precise and nuanced Troplong that showcases the estate’s new cellar and a more restrained style in a cooler year.
Roast lamb with garlic and thyme; Duck breast with cherry jus; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
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.