Montrose - Saint Estephe 2005 750ML hidden blueberry compote and kirsch scents

blueberry compote and kirsch scents plus suggestions of violets

deep cherry-red with a garnet-red rim

This is an impressive

Rich chocolate orange with a fondant creaminess

If you’re lucky enough to get your hands on a bottle

Montrose - Saint Estephe 2005 750ML hidden blueberry compote and kirsch scentsThe 2005 Montrose continues to show brilliantly, unwinding in the glass with notes of blackcurrant, red fruits, loamy soil, black truffles and cigar ash. Full bodied, deep and concentrated, it's still brooding and tannic, with lively acids and an imposing chassis of structuringand artery cleansingextract. Still an adolescent, it's one of the last unrepentantly old school vintages of Montrose, and Mdoc purists couldn't own enough. While this remains a