2012 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate
Community Tasting Note
whudock Likes this wine:
93 Points
Sunday, December 6, 2020 - strong in all dimensions. Already highly nuanced. Decanted for two hours prior to trying it, but it improved over four hours. Needs lots of air and could benefit from a couple more years of bottle aging.
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Comment posted by Bob in NC:
12/10/2020 7:52:00 AM - Good note. We have 6 of them. Sounds like waiting a little before drinking them is not a bad thing.
Comment posted by whudock:
12/10/2020 8:01:00 AM - Lots of cellar time available for this wine. Opening one per year for six years would be a good strategy.