Château Monbrison 2020

A powerful and aromatic red wine from Margaux signed by Château Monbrison

The property

Formerly a farm of Château d’Arsac, Château Monbrison has been a family property since 1921, located within the Margaux appellation, on the left bank of Bordeaux.

The vineyard

The vineyard of Château Monbrison extends over an area of 15.5 hectares. The vines are planted on gravelly soils ensuring optimal drainage and good fertility. Certified High Environmental Value (HVE3), this Margaux property has started a parcel-by-parcel experiment in organic biodynamics.

The vintage

2020 begins with a very wet winter extending until May. The property's team acts quickly to protect the vineyard and ensure homogeneous flowering. The summer conditions are hot and dry. The harvest takes place from September 14 to 30.

Blend

Cabernet sauvignon (74%), merlot (17%) and cabernet franc (9%).

Characteristics and tasting advice for the Château Monbrison 2020

Tasting

Fruity and of a beautiful density, this wine seduces with its complexity, its power, its aromatic richness and its great aging potential.