Red · Californian
Chateau Montelena Estate
750 mL
$104.99
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At a Glance
Expect dark berry fruit and warm spice from this red wine from Californian. It delivers a medium-to-full body and a smooth, lingering finish. A natural match for a hearty dinner.
About This Wine
What It Is
Chateau Montelena Estate Red is a quintessential expression of Napa Valley's rich terroir, showcasing elegance and depth.
A red wine, made by fermenting dark-skinned grapes with their skins, which gives the wine its color, tannin, and depth.
- Style
- Red wine
- Region
- Californian
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 12.5–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of ripe blackberry, dark cherry, and hints of mocha mingled with subtle earthiness and toasted oak.
- Palate
- The palate is full-bodied and velvety, revealing layers of black plum, dark chocolate, and spice, supported by well-integrated tannins.
- Finish
- A long, resonant finish with lingering notes of blackberry jam and a touch of vanilla, inviting another sip.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve at a cool room temperature, around 60-65°F.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for at least 30 minutes to enhance its complexity.
- Ideal for special occasions or intimate dinners.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
- Rich mushroom risotto
- Dark chocolate desserts
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
