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Chateau Montelena

Producer in California, USA

Chateau Montelena wine reviews

Wine review Vintage Appellation Date Tasted Rating
Chateau Montelena Riesling 2024 Potter Valley 2024 Potter Valley padlock
Chateau Montelena Riesling 2023 Potter Valley 2023 Potter Valley padlock
Chateau Montelena Riesling 2022 Potter Valley 2022 Potter Valley padlock
Chateau Montelena Zinfandel 2021 Calistoga 2021 Calistoga padlock
Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2014 Napa Valley 2014 Napa Valley padlock
Chateau Montelena, The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Calistoga 2017 Calistoga padlock
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