The Château Saint Jacques Calon of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Saint Jacques Calon
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Saint Jacques Calon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Jacques Calon wines

Looking for the best Château Saint Jacques Calon wines in Montagne-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Saint Jacques 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 Saint Jacques Calon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Saint Jacques Calon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint Jacques Calon

How Château Saint Jacques Calon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of scottish haggis, chaouia lamb or rabbit with kriek and cherries.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Jacques Calon

In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint Jacques Calon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Jacques Calon

  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Saint Jacques Calon.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fauconnerie or the Château l'Art de Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagne-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 Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bramble or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of mint, stone or raisin.

In the mouth of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 351 estates and châteaux in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion, producing 544 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Saint Jacques Calon.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château Saint Jacques Calon and wines from the region

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

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How the fine wine market looks heading into autumn 2022

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The word of the wine: Legs

Synonymous with tears.