the intensity of 2003
but it has excellent balance between ripe spicy warmth
*If any of these wines are out of stock at the time of purchase they will be replaced with another Chardonnay of equal or greater quality and value
It is a unique blend of Malbec grapes and Bordeaux varietals – an ensemble with the exuberance of Malbec balanced by the temperance of Cabernet Sauvignon
Nose: Complex nose of black fruits (cherry
Chateau Montrose 2005 chateau-de-pizay the intensity of 20032005 impresses by its exceptional power, the amazing pure fruit, and the extraordinary engaging elegance without having the overwhelming charm of the 2003. Stylistically, very classical and very Bordeaux like, without austerity. Dense purple color, almost black. The nose is still closed: black fruits, spices, chocolate. Complex palate, long, rich, powerful, cherry, cocoa, licorice, tobacco brown, prune. This is a very big wine, full and very