Château Montrose

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:wine
Bordeaux wine estate
gptkbp:acquiredByBouyguesFamily 2006
gptkbp:agingPotential 18-22 months in oak barrels
gptkbp:annualProduction about 350,000 bottles
gptkbp:appellation gptkb:Saint-Estèphe_AOC
gptkbp:barrelLength French oak
gptkbp:biodiversityInitiative beehives and hedgerows on estate
gptkbp:class Deuxième Cru (Second Growth)
gptkbp:classificationYear 1855
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Saint-Estèphe
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Jancis_Robinson
gptkb:Robert_Parker
gptkbp:exportedTo worldwide
gptkbp:founded early 19th century
gptkbp:grapeVariety gptkb:Petit_Verdot
gptkb:Chardonnay
gptkb:Merlot
gptkb:Cabernet_Franc
Cabernet Franc (approx. 6%)
Cabernet Sauvignon (approx. 60%)
Merlot (approx. 32%)
Petit Verdot (approx. 2%)
gptkbp:harvestSeason hand-picked
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Château Montrose
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:France
gptkb:Gironde
gptkb:Saint-Estèphe
gptkbp:notableFeature proximity to Gironde estuary
gptkbp:notableFor powerful and long-lived red wines
gptkbp:notableVintage 1990
2009
2010
2016
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Bouygues_family
gptkbp:percentageNewOak 60% new oak
gptkbp:postalCode 33180
gptkbp:previousOwner Charmolüe family
gptkbp:producesWineType Château Montrose (Grand Vin)
La Dame de Montrose (Second Wine)
Le Saint-Estèphe de Montrose
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bordeaux
gptkbp:soilType gravel and clay
gptkbp:sustainablePractices yes
gptkbp:vineyardArea 95 hectares
gptkbp:website https://www.chateau-montrose.com/
gptkbp:wineType full-bodied red wine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint-Estèphe
gptkb:Second_Growth_(Deuxième_Cru)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6