🇺🇸 From Château Montelena · Napa Valley · California · United States
Château Montelena, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
White · AVA · first vintage on our lists 1973
Poured at 101 of the world's top restaurant lists in 12 countries, across 13 vintages from 1973 to 2023, with 13 realized lots at auction.
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#345
Most listed in the world
#38
Wines of the United States
101
Rooms pouring it
→$150
Median on a list, per bottle
Where it's poured
101 rooms in 64 cities across 12 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
The map · 101 rooms worldwide in 64 cities
Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Chateau Montelena, Chardonnay, Napa Valley; dot size is the number of rooms.
The vintages
13 vintages on the world's lists, 1973 to 2023, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
At auction
13 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
Jun 2018Dots are real salesJul 2026
The 2003, 6 sales. Dots are real sales.
$58
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.6
$150
Median on a restaurant list
From the house
The rest of the Château Montelena canon, and where the house stands.
$480high at auction
$100high at auction
$305high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 13 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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