WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 797; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2007 which is 865. The average score for Château Calon-Ségur is 910, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Calon-Ségur they use words like Tannins, Full, Black, Long, Fruit, Tannin, Purple, Classic, Ruby, Sweet, Fine, Purity, Ripe, Tannic, Cassis. The 2007 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2007 but no other wine from Château Calon-Ségur: Charming, Proportion, Aromatic, Creamy, Liquorice, Soil, Round. The wine has approximately standard levels of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 13%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2007 (13% vs 12.96%). It normally takes wines from Château Calon-Ségur around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 17 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Margaux 2010, Château Mouton Rothschild 2006, Château Margaux 2006, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Talbot 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers below average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 70% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Calon-Ségur 2007
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2015-08-09 |
gbp |
111 |