Author Archives: Sindy Leung

Chateau Calon-Segur 1996

Ratings By Robert Parker 92 Tasting Notes The 1996 may not be as profound as I had predicted from cask, but it is an exceptional wine. Dark ruby-colored, with a complex nose of dried herbs, Asian spices, and black cherry jam intermixed with cassis, it possesses outstanding purity, and considerable tannin in the finish. This… Read More »

Chateau Calon-Segur 1995

Ratings By Robert Parker 92 Tasting Notes As I have said many times since I first tasted this wine, the 1995 Calon-Segur is one of the great sleepers of the vintage (I bought the wine as a future for a mere $250 a case). The wine has closed down completely since bottling, but it is… Read More »