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Château Calon-Ségur St.-Estèphe(2000)

Château Calon-Ségur St.-Estèphe (2001)
Château Calon-Ségur St.-Estèphe 2001

SnoothRank: 4

US $69.99


Chateau Calon-Segur Saint-Estephe (2003)
Chateau Calon-Segur Saint-Estephe 2003

SnoothRank: 4.5

US $112.49



Stephen Tanzer
International Wine Cellar
Issue 108, May/June 2003
90(+?)
July 2007
($76-$99) Full red-ruby. Musky aromas of tart red berries, smoke and meat, with a light medicinal nuance. Suave on entry, then rather tightly wound, even a bit youthfully dry. Fairly rich wine, but the redcurrant, smoke and spice flavors are presently dominated by solid underlying structure. Finishes firmly tannic, with sneaky persistence.
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Robert Parker
94/100
April 2008
A dense, traditionally crafted wine for those with patience, the 2000 Calon-Segur rivals the estate's finest wines of the last two decades, the 1995, 1988, and 1982. But be forewarned, this wine has already closed down, something totally in character with all top vintages from this estate. This blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 10% Cabernet Franc exhibits a plum purple color along with gorgeous aromas of creosote intermixed with spring flowers, black cherries, cassis, licorice, and stony, liquid minerals. A powerful, tannic, full-bodied and opulent wine, it possesses read more...
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Morrell & Company
April 2008
Chateau Calon Segur St. Estephe
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JS
Wine Spectator
03/31/03
93/100
March 2003
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Robert Parker
The Wine Advocate
Issue 146
94/100
July 2007
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