(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) From magnum - Dark red violet color; aromatic, black currant, plum, spice nose; delicious, silky textured, ripe black currant, berry, blackberry, cherry palate with good balancing acidity; long finish 95+ points
(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) Opaque black red violet color; appealing, tart black fruit, plum, pencil lead, tart berry nose; ripe, tart blackberry, light sweet green herb, tart berry, violets palate; long finish 93+ points
(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) Lovely black fruit and plum nose; tasty, elegant, youthful cassis and plum palate; medium-plus finish
By Richard Jennings
(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) From magnum - Dark red violet color; aromatic, black currant, plum, spice nose; delicious, silky textured, ripe black currant, berry, blackberry, cherry palate with good balancing acidity; long finish 95+ points1/11/2018, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 95 points
By Richard Jennings
(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) Opaque black red violet color; appealing, tart black fruit, plum, pencil lead, tart berry nose; ripe, tart blackberry, light sweet green herb, tart berry, violets palate; long finish 93+ points9/9/2012, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 93 points
By Richard Jennings
(Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate) Lovely black fruit and plum nose; tasty, elegant, youthful cassis and plum palate; medium-plus finish5/1/2008, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 94 points