Troplong Mondot Magnum 1982
Troplong Mondot Magnum 1982 is a dry, full-bodied red from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Saint-Émilion, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with charcuterie, roast chicken, vegan food, steak. Cheapest offer £365.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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Troplong Mondot Magnum 1982 is a robust, Merlot-dominant red wine from the St-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux. This mature-vintage wine exhibits a blend that may include Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, characteristic of the estate’s approach. Château Troplong-Mondot was ranked Premier Grand Cru Classé [B] in the 2022 Saint-Émilion classification, highlighting its esteemed position in the region. The 1982 vintage is noted for its complexity and structure, featuring earthy notes alongside mature tannins and subtle fruit characteristics. This magnum format offers a unique opportunity for cellaring or serving at special occasions.