
Red · Calistoga · United States
Chateau Montelena The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Scored from 3,131 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Red · United States (1,156 wines).
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Is The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon a good wine?
Tasting profile
Deep garnet-to-inky ruby in the glass, with a perfumed nose of red flowers, black cherry, blackberry, plum, and cassis carrying through on the palate. Medium acidity and medium tannin frame a rich, structured Napa Cabernet with a powerful finish - classic California, with reviewers noting a Bordeaux-leaning balance and excellent pairing with steak.
Synthesized from 3,131Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Deep ruby red colour, bouquet with beautiful aromas, black cherries and black currants. l love the structure and it''s powerful finish. Top rate California !”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
From Calistoga in the United States, Chateau Montelena The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a red. It sits in the $120-and-up band, on a lowest observed 750 ml price of $130.
The cohort it is ranked inside holds 1,156 American reds. 3,131 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 3,208 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.
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