Calon Segur 3ème Grand Cru Classé Saint-Estèphe, 1994

Calon Ségur 1994 is a classic Saint-Estèphe from one of Bordeaux’s most storied estates, offering the poise and structure that have long defined this celebrated terroir. As a Third Growth classified wine, it carries both pedigree and a sense of old-world distinction, with the kind of depth and firmness collectors look for in mature Bordeaux.

Tasting Notes
In the glass, it would be expected to show a brick-tinged garnet color at this stage of life, reflecting its maturity. The bouquet typically leans toward savory, evolved aromas of cedar, tobacco, leather, graphite, and dried blackcurrant, with earthy and herbal nuances emerging over time. On the palate, mature Calon Ségur tends to be medium-bodied and elegantly structured, with polished tannins, lifted acidity, and layered flavors of dark fruit, spice, forest floor, and mineral notes. The finish is usually persistent and refined, and while this vintage is drinking well now, it may still hold some remaining complexity for those who appreciate mature Bordeaux.

Production
Produced in Saint-Estèphe on Bordeaux’s Left Bank, Calon Ségur benefits from gravelly soils over clay and limestone, which help give the wine its signature structure and freshness. Fruit is typically harvested by hand and vinified in the traditional Bordeaux style, with careful fermentation and élevage in oak barrels to preserve balance, precision, and age-worthy character.

Food & Serving
This wine pairs beautifully with roast lamb, beef fillet, duck, game birds, and mushroom-based dishes, as well as firm cheeses that can stand up to its mature structure. Serve at around 16–18°C, and consider decanting gently for about 30–60 minutes if the bottle is showing well, or longer if you want to help it open after years in bottle.

Producer
Château Calon Ségur is one of the oldest estates in Saint-Estèphe, with a history that dates back centuries and a strong reputation for producing structured, long-lived wines. The estate is especially famous for its iconic heart emblem and for wines that consistently reflect the power and elegance of the appellation, making it a benchmark name in Bordeaux’s Left Bank hierarchy.

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