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Récolte

2001 Saint-Estephe Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Calon-Segur Récolte from the renowned Saint-Estephe region is a stunning red wine crafted from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a rich tapestry of flavors that delight the senses. The acidity is balanced and refreshing, ensuring a vibrant palate experience while the tannins are notable and structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. This wine is dry, making it a wonderful pairing for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own as a luxurious treat. With its complexity and elegance, this wine represents the best of its terroir and vintage.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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