2000 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

Estate: Chateau Montelena

Region: Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America

Tasting Note:October 28, 2017

A touch of ruby in the core with garnet elsewhere. Herbal on the nose with a touch of greenery and blackberries. Medium tannins (5.5/10) with solid acidity and medium bodied. Layered palate with mint, herbal, black cherries, plums and cinnamon. Medium plus length finish.

Made up of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon and 25% Merlot.

Drink Dates:

2017 till 2019.

Rating:

88 points.

Price Point:

$$$ - Average retail for this vintage is $71.00.

Chateau Montelena, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, United States of America, California, North Coast, Napa ValleyGreg Ballington2000, Chateau Montelena, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, Red Wine, 88 Points, $$$, Bo BarrettComment