Rosé
Barrel sample La Dame de Montrose
Saint-Estèphe · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Rosé
- Country
- France
- Region
- Saint-Estèphe
- Appellation
- Saint-Estèphe
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
salads · seafood · light dishes
Rated vintages
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201293 pts
92–94. Barrel sample. This is a full and opulent wine comprised of 76% Merlot. The palate has weight, and coffee and black-plum flavors that lend richness and a smoky, spicy character.
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201191 pts
90-92. Barrel sample. Initially this seems soft, but with time the more powerful fruit character comes through. It has weight, with a dark chocolate and spice intensity.
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201091 pts
90-92 Great structure, great acidity, with the ripe fruit pierced with acidity. The tannins are hugely powerful and dry.
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200993 pts
92-94 Barrel sample. The wine feels very soft, with sweet spice and light tannins. It is packed with blackberry fruits, although there is a sold, firm structure under the ripe fruit.