Château Montrose, Saint-Estèphe, 1920

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1920- Bordeaux Château Montrose- 1 bottle-0,75 cl High shoulder, label is médium and capsule excellent, château bottle It was in 1778 that Etienne-Théodore Dumoulin bought from Alexandre de Ségur a plot of the domain of Calon, perfectly situated, overhanging the Gironde. The field is then covered with heather which are covered with pink flowers in the spring. Hence the name Montrose. His son Etienne created the vineyard, planted the vineyard, built the Château Montrose residence in 1825 and gradually enlarged the estate. Success was not long in coming: in the 1855 classification, the wine was dedicated to the 2nd classified growth of the Médoc.