2019 Château Troplong Mondot
€ 115,05
Château Troplong Mondot 2019 is an exceptional Bordeaux wine from the prestigious Saint-Émilion appellation. Known for its balance, elegance, and complexity, this wine combines ripe fruit flavors with fine tannins and a hint of oak, creating a rich and powerful wine that is a true expression of the terroir.
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Situated in the esteemed Saint-Émilion appellation, Château Haut-Brisson has been producing exceptional wines since the 19th century. The 2018 vintage is a testament to the estate's commitment to quality and tradition. Composed of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, the wine is aged for 15 months in a combination of new and used French oak barrels, imparting complexity and structure. The result is a wine with a deep garnet hue, exuding aromas of ripe black fruits, licorice, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied profile with velvety tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish that hints at cocoa and spice. This vintage is poised for aging, promising further development and refinement over the next decade.
Proefnotities
Appearance: Deep ruby with hints of purple at the rim.
Nose: Intense aromas of blackberries, black currants, dark cherries, and subtle floral notes, with underlying hints of tobacco, spice, and a touch of vanilla from oak aging.
Palate: Full-bodied with velvety tannins, balanced acidity, and complex flavors of ripe fruit, licorice, and mocha. The finish is long and smooth with lingering notes of dark chocolate and spices.
Overall: A beautifully structured wine that combines power and finesse, making it an excellent choice for both immediate drinking and long-term aging.
Prijzen & erkenningen
94 Points – James Suckling: "This is a very powerful and structured Haut-Brisson, showing incredible depth and richness. Full-bodied and layered with incredible depth and purity."
93 Points – Jeb Dunnuck: "This rich, medium to full-bodied Saint-Émilion offers a nicely layered and beautifully balanced style as well as complex notes of blue and black fruits, spice box, blood orange, and violets."
91 Points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: "The full-bodied palate is chock-full of spicy black fruit preserves, framed by soft tannins and a racy backbone of freshness, finishing on a lingering earthy note."
| Château | Château Troplong Mondot |
|---|---|
| Land | Frankrijk |
| region | Bordeaux |
| grape-varieties | merlot |
| vintage | 2019 |
| appellation | Saint-Emilion |
| Size | 0,750 L |
| alcohol | 13,5 % |
Château Troplong Mondot is a distinguished estate in Saint-Émilion, renowned for its Premier Grand Cru Classé wines. Established in 1745 by Abbé Raymond de Sèze, the estate gained prominence under Raymond-Théodore Troplong in the mid-19th century. In 1981, Christine Valette-Pariente revitalized the château, leading to its elevation to Premier Grand Cru Classé status in 2006. Since 2017, under the ownership of the SCOR group and management of Aymeric de Gironde, the estate continues to blend tradition with innovation.
Fun Facts:
- The estate spans 43 hectares, making it one of the largest in Saint-Émilion.
- Situated at an altitude of 110 meters, it offers one of the highest vineyard elevations in the region.
- The château practices sustainable viticulture, employing draught horses to minimize soil compaction.