2019 | Chateau Montelena The Montelena Estate | Napa Valley Terra Gaie The 2021 has a little

The 2021 has a little more backbone than other regional reds but still with plenty of freshness on the finish

but it is also excellent with aged or blue cheeses

black raspberry and lavender scents show very good clarity and a hint of gaminess

Nestled at the foothills of Les Alpilles the story of Domaine Milan started in 1955

as are the irresistible lemon pound cake flavors on the palate and long finish

2019 | Chateau Montelena The Montelena Estate | Napa Valley Terra Gaie The 2021 has a littleThe flagship wine of Chateau Montelena sourced from the winery's estate vineyard adjacent to the chateau near the base of Mount St Helena. Compact and restrained at first; give it some air and good things will come. Bright red toned fruits and dried wild herb notes are tethered to rich cedar spices. Well endowed with impressive depth and concentration, particularly evident in the mid palate which is weighted by crushed stones and earthen minerality.