Wine Chateau Calon-Segur, Saint-Estephe 3-eme Grand Cru Classe, 2017, 375 ml

Introduction

“Marquis de Calon” – the second wine of the famous Chateau Calon Segur. The wine is made from a blend of grapes Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with a small addition of Cabernet Franc, grown in the vineyards of Saint-Estephe Bordeaux. After fermentation, the wine is aged 24 months in oak barrels (30-50% – new). “Marc de Kalon” – fresh, elegant wine, full of nobility and meets the requirements of the most discerning connoisseurs.

History of the name Chteau-Kalon Segur goes back to the Gallo-Roman era, and the first part of its name, it has received from naming the town “Kalon”, in which the castle is located, and the second – during the tenure of the estate of the Marquis de Segur. It was under his strict guidance of wine Chateau Kalon-Segur in the XVIII century received this recognition. Heart on its label is shown in tribute to the great master, since once the Marquis said: “I make wine Lafite and Latour, but my heart is in Kalona.”