Calon Segur 2020 released

The 2020 Château Calon-Ségur has been released by the international trade for £938 per 12×75, 11.7% more than the current Market Price of the 2019.

This is the first vintage by Director Vincent Millet since the departure of Laurent Dufau in 2020.

Critical Acclaim

Neal Martin (Vinous) awarded today’s release a range of 92-94 points. He said he appreciated “the way in which the DNA of this estate comes through”.

Jane Anson (Decanter) gave one of the highest scores for the 2020 Calon-Ségur – 98-points. For her, it “equals the great, classically balanced vintages of Calon like 2016”.

James Suckling rated it 95-96 and described it as “quite muscular”.

Jeb Dunnuck scored it 95-97, calling it “brilliant” and complimenting its “incredible purity of fruit”.

Summary

This is a wine that is famously hard to get your hands on – so we have taken our allocations here.