Château Troplong Mondot 1998
Pre-arrivals - Stock in France
Guaranteed provenanceWines sourced directly from the producing estates
Marks and reviews
Parker
J. Robinson
Wine Spectator
R. Gabriel
The Wine IndependentDescription
A Premier Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion, between strength and elegance
The estate
Dominating the right bank of Bordeaux, the Château Troplong Mondot stands as a major reference of Saint-Émilion. Founded in 1700, this extensive estate is among the most prestigious in the appellation. Classified Premier Grand Cru, it embodies a tradition of excellence and grandeur.
The vineyard
Located on one of the highest points of the region, at 110 meters altitude, the vineyard sits on a clay-limestone terroir renowned for its richness. This unique combination allows for the precise ripening of grapes, giving rise to harmonious, dense and perfectly structured Saint-Émilion wines.
Grape varieties
Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Characteristics and tasting advice for Château Troplong Mondot 1998
Tasting
Color
A dark ruby red color.
Nose
Elegant truffle-scented nose, both fresh and ripe.
Palate
The palate offers density and elegance. Very well-structured, this dense and full-bodied wine finishes with smooth tannins and is distinguished by its freshness and harmony.
