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Château Canon la Gaffelière Château Canon la Gaffelière Red wine ● Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
2016 75cl1er Grand Cru Classé B, the superb Château Canon-La-Gaffelière is owned by Count Stephan von Neipperg. It is located at the foot of the hill on a 19.5-hectare clay terroir, with 55% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The estate is now certified organic. J. Suckling: 95-96/100
A beautiful consistency for this elegant wine with tremendous ageing potential.
Appearance
Ruby hue, with purplish reflection in youth.
Aroma
The notes of red fruits are very concentrated, behind them develop a wide range of aromas including vanilla and leather with aging in barrels.
Wine Fruity | Spicy
Taste
The three main varieties of the appellation come together and complement each other to magnify the whole. Merlot brings fruity, when Cabernet Sauvignon gives tannins and Cabernet Franc spicy notes.
Wine Fruity | Long
Keeps
20 years
Peak
-
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot
Terroir Gravel clay and sand on the surface and deep iron oxides. The climate is continental, which is supported by the presence of two rivers, the Dordogne and the Isle.
Culture type
Organic
Alcohol
14.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Starters
Saffron scallop
Meat
Red meats, game
95 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate
18 / 20 La Revue du Vin de France avant 2020
93 / 100 Decanter
20 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020
96 / 100 James Suckling
19 / 20 Gault & Millau
16.5 / 20 Jancis Robinson
95 / 100 Wine Spectator
92 / 100 Jean-Marc Quarin
96 / 100 Vinous
94 / 100 Wine Decider
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Château Canon la Gaffelière
Château Canon la Gaffelière is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 20 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château Canon La Gaffelière 2016.