Chateau Troplong Mondot Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2019 NO20231108 the saline cut of Ribolla

the saline cut of Ribolla

The 2023 is seductive and cool-toned

When most of Valdobbiadene was still making sweeter

The Malassagne family draws on three distinct sites for this blend: Chouilly Grand Cru Chardonnay for tension and mineral lift

Chateau Troplong Mondot Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2019 NO20231108 the saline cut of RibollaA Saint milion benchmark under new direction. Owned by the SCOR insurance group since 2017 and classified Premier Grand Cru Class B, Troplong Mondot has pivoted decisively toward elegance in recent vintages, dialing back the powerhouse extraction that once defined the estate. The 2019 is a Merlot dominant blend rounded out with Cabernet Sauvignon and a splash of Cabernet Franc, grown on the high limestone plateau above the village. Polished, layered,