Montrose 1953
Montrose 1953 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (Saint-Estèphe, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Listed at £302.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
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Château Montrose is a Second Growth wine producer situated in the Saint-Estèphe appellation, the northernmost of the Médoc communes. Their Grand Vin, primarily crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon with a touch of Merlot, is renowned for its deep colour, robustness, and firm structure in its youth, while also offering outstanding potential for ageing. The 1953 vintage bottle we have here is an exceptionally rare find, a genuine historical artifact from the château`s past.