Chateau Montrose, Saint-Estephe, France 2009 Les Brulieres bursting with freshness

bursting with freshness

Aromas of dried pineapple

Tannins show gentle grip

botrytized fruit currently dominates this wine with its rich concentration

Chateau Montrose, Saint-Estephe, France 2009 Les Brulieres bursting with freshnessThe 2009 Chteau Montrose is just pure perfection, and it doesn't get any better. This magical Saint Estphe is still youthful yet offers incredible pleasure in its assorted black and red fruits as well as notes of smoked tobacco, licorice, graphite, and scorched earth. A wine that has always been open and satisfying since release, it's still full bodied and has a broad, expansive, velvety mouthfeel, gorgeous and still present tannins, and a great,