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Château Canon La Gaffelière 2016

    Château Canon La Gaffelière 2016

    Bordeaux • Saint-Emilion • 1er Grand Cru Classé B • Red

    £600.00 tax included
    £600.00 tax included
    £100.00 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Emilion
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2016
    • Culture Biological
    • Grape varieties Merlot 55%, Cabernet Franc 40%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%

    The wines of Canon La Gaffelière are of high quality and have an obvious aging potential, we are starting to reach for the stars!

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 18/20
    • Bettane & Desseauve 95/100
    • Wine Spectator 95/100
    • Parker (WA) 93-95/100
    • Vinous 96/100
    • James Suckling 96/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 91/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    19.5 ha, the average age of the vines is 45 years on clay-limestone soil with a layer of sand

    Vinification and aging

    Hand-harvested. Vinification in temperature-controlled wooden vats for 18 to 26 days. Aged by malolactic fermentation in new oak barrels (80% to 100%) on fine lees for 14 to 18 months.

    Château Canon La Gaffelière

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    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2021 à 2032

    • Ageing potential 2016

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame