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Marquis de Calon

2012 Saint Estephe Red Blend

Marquis De Calon Marquis de Calon is an exquisite red blend from the renowned Saint Estèphe region, showcasing the true elegance and character of Bordeaux wines. This 2012 vintage exhibits a deep crimson color that invites exploration. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, perfectly balanced with a high acidity that enhances its vibrant fresh fruit character. The wine's tannins are notably structured, providing depth and complexity, while the fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries and subtle hints of cedar and spice. This wine is wonderfully dry, making it an ideal companion for rich meat dishes or aged cheeses. Overall, it reflects the artistry of winemaking in this prestigious region, promising a delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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