2000 Château Calon Ségur, St Estèphe, Bordeaux Large Formats Still needs time to unknot

Still needs time to unknot a little further but great lift that glides you to the finish line

Very perfumed nose of red and black fruits

and it is likely elevated maturity in the fruit that tilts the Vinothèque into the more vinous realm

but it is starting to live up to expectations

This wine is made from the same piece of vineyard that produces their Vielles Vignes Brand 2007

2000 Château Calon Ségur, St Estèphe, Bordeaux Large Formats Still needs time to unknotTasted from an ex chteau bottle at BI Wine & Spirits Calon Segur dinner in London. The 2000 Calon Segur is one of those wines that reminds you how great the millennial vintage could be. Now at fifteen years old, it has a brilliant, vivacious red berry nose infused with ash and cigar box aromas. The detail here is a beguiling and it just "sings" Saint Estphe. The palate is medium bodied with dense, firm tannin that provide a rigid backbone, but it is