Chateau Monbrison Vintage 1988 VINTAGE WINES 1983

Chateau Monbrison Vintage 1988 VINTAGE WINES 1983The first vineyards at the estate were planted in the 17th Century when the land was still part of the neighboring Mdoc estate, Chateau d'Arsac. In 1749 the estate became independent, trading hands from the influential Sgur family to the Copmartin family. Today the estate is owned by descendants of the Davis family who have continued to manage and modernize the chteau since 1921. The first of three great vintages from1988 1990. Typical blend, Cabernet

We dispatch all standard orders using Royal Mail 48-hour Tracked & Signed

smooth tannin

The first harvest Of the late Steven Spurrier's Bride Valley was gathered in 2011 and the grapes taken from the vineyard to nearby Furleigh Estate

and melted butter

great minerality

Matured in 30% new oak barrels

label and bottle bin soiled

Tasting Note 27/08/2021 - 89 Points

No one can agree who was responsible for this

Very pretty surprise 89-90

and manuka honey evolved

along with some pleasing acidity