Monte Christo 2016– Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Jeroboam 3 L)
Mature, Silky Right Bank Bordeaux in a Rare Large Format

Wine Type: Red
Grape Varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Region: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC, Bordeaux, France
Vintage: 2016
Format: Jeroboam (3 Litres)
Producer: Monte Christo

Product Description

Monte Christo 2016 is a beautifully mature Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, offering depth, elegance, and fully integrated tannins. Crafted primarily from Merlot, with a portion of Cabernet Franc, it reflects the supple charm and mineral tension of Right Bank Bordeaux. The 3-liter Jeroboam format ensures slower aging and greater freshness, making this bottle a centerpiece for fine gatherings or cellar collections.

• Aged in French oak barrels (approx. 30–40% new)

• Classic 2014 vintage: fresh, structured, and beautifully balanced

• From limestone-clay soils ideal for Merlot expression

• Rare Jeroboam format – perfect for aging or celebration

Tasting Notes

Aromas: Dried cherry, plum, tobacco, truffle, and forest floor
Palate: Medium-bodied with velvety texture, evolved fruit, and subtle oak
Finish: Elegant and earthy with notes of leather, spice, and graphite

Serving Suggestions

Serve at 17–18 °C (decant 1–2 hours):

• Perfect with roast duck, braised short ribs, mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses

• A showpiece for holiday meals, wine dinners, or collector tastings

• Drink now through 2033 for optimal maturity

Why Choose Monte Christo 2016 Jeroboam?

Combining the pedigree of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru with the appeal of a rare large format, this Monte Christo 2016 Jeroboam is a mature, expressive wine that brings elegance and grandeur to any occasion.