Montrose - 2010 (750ml) Corton-Charlemagne After ten years in bottle

After ten years in bottle

9% natural alcohol

The particular exposition of this rocky 7-acre hillside vineyard is southerly overlooking Lake Hennessey

distinct hints of surmaturite Then big

The 1982 admirably demonstrates the magnificence of La Mission as well as the singularity of this amazing terroir

Montrose - 2010 (750ml) Corton-Charlemagne After ten years in bottleThe 2010 Montrose is a fabulous wine, and I was leaning toward giving it a three digit score, which it may ultimately merit after it resolves some of its very sweet tannin. It is not as soft or flamboyant as the 2009, but it is a great classic, coming in at 13. 9% natural alcohol. Representing 64% of the total production, the final blend is 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot (which is one percent different than