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

Château Tour Calon
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Tour Calon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Tour Calon wines

Looking for the best Château Tour 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 Tour 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 Tour Calon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Tour Calon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Tour Calon

How Château Tour Calon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, lamb stew with melting peppers or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Tour Calon

On the nose the red wine of Château Tour Calon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Château Tour Calon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Tour Calon

  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

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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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 Tour Calon and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Rancio

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