Château Calon-Ségur 1996 | Saint-Estèphe Grand Cru Classé

Experience the timeless elegance of this 92-point Bordeaux red blend from one of Saint-Estèphe’s most revered estates. The 1996 vintage of Château Calon-Ségur showcases a deep ruby hue and a sophisticated bouquet of black cherry jam, cassis, dried herbs, and exotic spices—a hallmark of its terroir.

Crafted in a traditional Bordeaux style, this medium-to-full-bodied wine reveals layers of plum and currant flavors, supported by structured tannins that promise exceptional aging potential (peak drinking window: 2009–2028). Wine Advocate praises its “outstanding purity,” while Wine Spectator highlights its balanced herbal notes and polished finish.

Key Features:
✔ 12.5% ABV – Ideal for collectors seeking a refined, age-worthy claret
✔ Critic-acclaimed (92pts Wine Advocate, 90pts Wine Spectator)
✔ Complexity unlocked with decanting – Evolves beautifully with aeration

A cornerstone of any fine wine collection, this 1996 vintage embodies the heritage of Calon-Ségur’s Third Growth pedigree. Pair with roasted lamb or aged cheeses to elevate its nuanced profile.

Note: Limited availability. Exclusions apply to Fine & Rare category discounts.