Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | $200.00≈ €177.97 · £150.34 | montelena.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2006 / 750ml | $500.00≈ €444.94 · £375.86 | montelena.com ↗ |
| Lowest shop price | 2007 / 750ml | ≈ $180.49Original CHF 149.18 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.2%
Grape Varieties 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot
Drinking Window Enjoy in its youth or cellar for 20–30 years.
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 8–22, 2022
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date August 2–7, 2024
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 45% new; released August 2024.
Tasting Notes Dried flowers, cedar, black cherry and plum sauce; dark fruit, cocoa and mocha with soft, silky tannins; ginger, kola, forest floor and earth, with supporting acidity.
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.1%
Grape Varieties 94.1% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4.9% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot
Drinking Window May take up to 10 years to build complexity, with aging potential exceeding 30 years.
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 4–October 8, 2021
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date July 27–28, 2023
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 45% new; released March 2025.
Tasting Notes Ripe blackberry, cranberry sauce, black pepper, cedar, mint, cassis and black cherry; tight angular tannins with bright fruit; coffee bean, vanilla, dried blackberry, walnut and dark chocolate.
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.1%
Grape Varieties 99% Cabernet Sauvignon, 0.5% Petit Verdot, 0.5% Cabernet Franc
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 17–October 15, 2019
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date August 2021
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 40% new.
Tasting Notes Flowers, lavender, ripe plum, sandalwood, cherry compote and bergamot; raspberry, cranberry, blueberry jam, blackberry, cedar and mint; espresso, cacao and baking spices.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.2%
Grape Varieties 98% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1.5% Petit Verdot, 0.5% Cabernet Franc
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 20–October 25, 2018
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date August 2020
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 40% new.
Tasting Notes Raspberry, mint, plum sauce, clove, cedar, vanilla, cassis, fig, graphite and toasted sage; black cherry, cocoa and black pepper; espresso and dried blackberry.
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2017 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.8%
Grape Varieties 97% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 7–October 8, 2017
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date August 2019
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 40% new.
Tasting Notes Blueberry, sage, cedar, black pepper and dried cherry; raspberry jam, cocoa, strawberry and clove with persistent tannins and stony minerality; cassis, plum, allspice, espresso, vanilla and mint.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.1%
Grape Varieties 99% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Calistoga
Harvest Dates September 9–October 2, 2016
Oak Types French oak
Bottling Date August 2018
Production Details Aged for 22 months in 100% French oak, 40% new.
Tasting Notes Bing cherry, raspberry, cocoa, hazelnut, Earl Grey, black pepper and cedar; blackberry sorbet, plum sauce, strawberry jam, fig and marzipan; baking spices, coffee bean, star anise, blueberry and cinnamon.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2007 / 750ml | ≈ $180.49Original CHF 149.18 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2016 / 750ml | ≈ $201.41Original CHF 166.47 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
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Producer Information
Website
Address
1429 Tubbs Lane, Calistoga, CA 94515, USA
Phone
+1 707-942-5105
Email
Owner
Moët Hennessy (LVMH)
Cellarmaster
Matt Crafton