The Château Calon is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Calon wines in Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Calon wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Calon wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Calon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or duck confit (canned).
On the nose the red wine of Château Calon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Calon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château St. Georges or the Château Vieux Guillou produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
On the nose of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or jam and sometimes also flavors of pepper, mushroom or clove. In the mouth of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion, producing 50 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Calon.
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