CHATEAU MONTELENA (NAPA) CABERNET SAUVIGNON ESTATE2015 Bottle:1 then starts to pick up

then starts to pick up some pink and copper hues as the pressing continues

Intense ruby with purple reflections

Stercolati and Colombaio

bosc pear and mild vanilla-bean flavors

Fruit dominated aromas of subtle citrus

CHATEAU MONTELENA (NAPA) CABERNET SAUVIGNON ESTATE2015 Bottle:1 then starts to pick upPure and powerful, this wine opens with fresh blueberries, blackberry pie and cassis. The endless dark fruit is complemented by a range of baking spices: vanilla at first, but also clove and cinnamon. The first sip instantly reveals the character of this Cabernet: dense and chewy with bright red fruit, incredible tension and pure, fine grain tannins. Not only is everything in its place; but the layers of flavor, the depth of the fruit and the sublime