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Rocher Calon

2012 Montagne Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Rocher-Calon Rocher Calon is an exquisite red wine hailing from the renowned Montagne Saint Emilion region. This 2012 vintage beautifully showcases a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, creating a harmonious balance that reflects the terroir's unique characteristics. The wine exhibits a medium-bodied profile with a delightful richness, complemented by lively acidity that enhances its freshness. Tannins in this wine are notably firm, providing structure while still allowing for a smooth drinking experience. On the palate, the fruit intensity reveals prominent notes of ripe berries, plums, and subtle undertones of earthiness, making this wine both engaging and multi-dimensional. This wine is perfectly dry, making it a versatile choice for pairing with various culinary delights. Enjoy this gem as you savor the elegance and tradition of Montagne Saint Emilion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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