Le Marquis de Calon Ségur, Saint-Estèphe AOC (2020)

Key characteristics:

Le Marquis de Calon Ségur, Saint-Estèphe AOC 2020 is a red wine from Saint-Estèphe, France, made from 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot.

Tasting Notes:

• Variety: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot.
• Appearance: Deep purple-black in color..
• Aroma: It bursts from the glass with bombastic scents of stewed black plums, crème de cassis and blueberry pie with nuances of violets and licorice, plus a waft of menthol..
• Taste: The medium to full-bodied.
• Pairing: It pairs beautifully with grilled or roasted red meats, poultry and hearty dishes with earthy notes from mushrooms or truffles, matching its black fruit, spice, and supple tannin profile..

Overall impression:

Le Marquis de Calon Ségur, Saint-Estèphe AOC is a food-friendly selection from Vinum Lector, added to the SpiritHouse catalogue from the current supplier portfolio.

Extra notes:

• Source: Vinum Lector product page.