Château Canon-La-Gaffelière
Château Canon-La-Gaffelière Les Hauts de Canon la Gaffelière
4.3
Expert Rating
4.1
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Canon-La-Gaffelière Les Hauts de Canon la Gaffelière is a premium wine produced by the renowned Château Canon-La-Gaffelière winery. This wine comes from the Saint-Émilion appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in the world. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate a refined and sophisticated style of wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bordeaux blend from the renowned Château Canon-La-Gaffelière is a complex and sophisticated wine.The blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc creates a layered and balanced wine. On the nose you will find aromas of ripe red and black fruits, as well as notes of cedar and baking spices. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with a velvety texture and fine tannins. The long and complex finish is filled with flavors of dark cherries, blackberries, and hints of tobacco. Château Canon-La-Gaffelière Les Hauts de Canon la Gaffelière is an excellent example of a classic Bordeaux blend from one of the top estates in the region.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Canon-La-Gaffelière
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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