2000 Château Montrose
Community Tasting Note
Jeff Leve wrote:
93 Points
Friday, March 5, 2010 - With its black fruit and cassis filled nose also expressed notes of earth, forest floor and oak tones. Big, dense and concentrated, this structured wine needs time. The wine ends with a blast of black fruit and freshness.
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Comment posted by dxpian:
3/6/2011 3:15:00 AM - hey Jeff, I'm with you on this one... I just couldn't get excited enough to award this wine with 96 points like the Spectator did. To me, my palate was coated with a thick layer of tannins which masked the true beauty of this wine. Definitely needs time, a lot of time!
Comment posted by Jeff Leve:
1/22/2016 8:33:00 AM - My comment might be late in coming, but I tasted this wine for the first time in years last night and funny enough, I upped the score big time to 96 Pts. What a beauty!!! Have you had it lately?