The 2017 Château Troplong Mondot is a highly acclaimed, full-bodied red Bordeaux blend from the Saint-Émilion region. It typically blends Merlot with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, and is celebrated for its rich dark fruit, floral notes, and chalky mineral freshness.

Grape varieties: (2017): 85% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Cabernet Franc

Varietals: Predominantly Merlot (~85%), with smaller parts of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.

Tasting Notes: Features aromas of crushed currants, black cherries, raspberries, and dark chocolate. It showcases a softer, velvety texture and beautiful mineral tension.

Aging: Reached peak drinkability around 2025–2026, and will continue to age well for another decade or more.