the intensity of 2003
Fruit is sourced from vines in San Pietro di Feletto and Soligo
at least in terms of style
but it has excellent balance between ripe spicy warmth
allowing the vines to maintain leaf function and general health as we approached the ripening period
Chateau Montrose 2005 chateau-de-pizay the intensity of 20032005 impresses by its exceptional power, the amazing pure fruit, and the extraordinary engaging elegance without having the overwhelming charm of the 2003. Stylistically, very classical and very Bordeaux like, without austerity. Dense purple color, almost black. The nose is still closed: black fruits, spices, chocolate. Complex palate, long, rich, powerful, cherry, cocoa, licorice, tobacco brown, prune. This is a very big wine, full and very