{"product_id":"2018-chateau-calon-segur-1","title":"2018 Château Calon-Ségur","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Calon-Ségur 2018 is a classic Saint-Estèphe with the poise and structure that have made this historic estate so sought after. Often admired for its elegance and depth, it combines power with refinement in a style that reflects the château’s long-standing reputation in Bordeaux.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this is typically a deep, concentrated ruby with excellent density. The nose leans toward blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, violets, and subtle spice, with the hallmark earthy nuance that Saint-Estèphe can deliver.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is full-bodied and layered, with firm but polished tannins supporting dark fruit, mineral notes, tobacco, and a long, structured finish. The 2018 vintage suggests strong aging potential, and this is a wine that should reward cellaring for many years as it gains complexity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in the gravelly and clay-rich soils of Saint-Estèphe, Calon-Ségur benefits from a terroir that naturally encourages depth, freshness, and structure. The estate’s vineyards are harvested with careful selection, and the wine is vinified to preserve purity of fruit, balance, and the estate’s signature elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with roast lamb, beef tenderloin, duck breast, game, and richly flavored mushroom dishes. Serve at around 16-18°C, and consider decanting for 1-2 hours if drinking young to help the wine खुल up and soften its tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Calon-Ségur is one of the oldest estates in Saint-Estèphe and has long held a distinguished place in Bordeaux history. Famous for its iconic heart label and its reputation for producing wines of character and longevity, the château remains one of the benchmark properties of the northern Médoc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Calon-Ségur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54251974394193,"sku":"GCW-MMUI-24903-2","price":132.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/2018_Chteau_CalonSgur_2.png?v=1783442538","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2018-chateau-calon-segur-1","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}