Winery Calvet - Médoc Reserve de L'Estey

Winery CalvetMédoc Reserve de L'Estey

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Médoc Reserve de L'Estey of Winery Calvet is a red wine from the region of Médoc of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Médoc Reserve de L'Estey from the Winery Calvet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Médoc Reserve de L'Estey of Winery Calvet in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Médoc Reserve de L'Estey of Winery Calvet in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, microbio or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calvet's Médoc Reserve de L'Estey.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2018
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2017
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2016
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2015
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2014
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2013
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 311100
Médoc Reserve de L'Estey - 2012
In the top 100 of of Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Médoc Reserve de L'Estey from Winery Calvet are 2016, 2007, 2018, 2015 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Calvet

The winery offers 271 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Grands Chais de France (Groupe GCF).
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Winery Calvet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 270 wines for sale in the of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Médoc wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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The word of the wine: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

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