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Chateau Montelena

The Montelana Estate Calistoga Zinfandel

9.235 ratings
8.82 pro ratings
Calistoga, Napa Valley, California, USA
Zinfandel
Lamb, Chicken, Turkey, White Rice, Pasta, Potato, Herbs, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Tomato-Based, Duck, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pork, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Beef, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

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Chateau MontelenaCalistoga, Napa ValleyZinfandel
Top Notes For
Bryan Vogt
8.8

Peppery on the finish.

Peppery on the finish.

Jan 4th, 2018
Harold Lewis
9.3

Very fruit forward. Not the typical big Napa Zin but very very tasty!

Very fruit forward. Not the typical big Napa Zin but very very tasty!

Jan 10th, 2016
Harold Lewis
9.0

Fruity and my so over the top as most CA Zins. This is ran easy one to just sip.

Fruity and my so over the top as most CA Zins. This is ran easy one to just sip.

Dec 13th, 2015
Maria Matta Weir
10

Smooth!

Smooth!

Mar 8th, 2015
Benjamin Verhulst
8.7

Great

Great

Nov 27th, 2014
Akbar Husein
8.6

Thx Dane!

Thx Dane!

Dec 31st, 2013
Paul Smalera
9.5

Christmas pt 3

Christmas pt 3

Dec 25th, 2013
Cristina Covarrubias
8.7

Ripe plum, cocoa, and cherries. Dusty slate undertones because of the alluvial and volcanic soil. Overall pleasingly fruit forward and spicy with a long finish. I find this wine to be a bit hot but still pleasant.

Ripe plum, cocoa, and cherries. Dusty slate undertones because of the alluvial and volcanic soil. Overall pleasingly fruit forward and spicy with a long finish. I find this wine to be a bit hot but still pleasant.

Oct 1st, 2013
Ericka Miller
10

Try it! Fantastic!

Try it! Fantastic!

Aug 7th, 2013
Josh Smith
8.9

Surprisingly good.

Surprisingly good.

May 27th, 2013