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Château Canon La Gaffelière 2015

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

1.410,00€ tax included
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Packaging : 6 x 150cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

  • Country Frankrijk
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Appellation Saint-Emilion
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 13
  • Vintage 2015
  • Grape varieties Merlot 55%, Cabernet Franc 40%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Château Canon La Gaffelière 2015 is an exceptional wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation, renowned for its unique terroirs. This Premier Grand Cru Classé B blends tradition and innovation, offering a rich and nuanced expression of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine reflects ancestral expertise and a passion for winemaking, inviting enthusiasts to discover the depth and complexity of Bordeaux's great wines.
Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 96/100
  • Parker (WA) 97/100
  • Vinous 97/100
  • James Suckling 96/100
  • Jean-Marc Quarin 91/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 2015 Château Canon La Gaffelière boasts a beautiful, intense ruby color. On the nose, aromas of ripe red fruit, spices, and flowers mingle harmoniously. The palate is full and velvety, revealing notes of black cherry and cocoa, with a persistent and elegant finish. A wine that captivates with its complexity and length.

Food & wine pairings

It pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.
Producer

Producer

The Château Canon La Gaffelière vineyard stretches across gentle slopes, enjoying optimal sun exposure. The soils, composed of clay and limestone, impart a unique minerality to the grapes. The vines, some several decades old, are cultivated with care, promoting sustainable viticulture that respects the local ecosystem. Each plot is meticulously tended to guarantee the highest quality grapes, reflecting the identity of the Saint-Émilion terroir.

Owner and history

Château Canon La Gaffelière is currently managed by a passionate team committed to preserving the estate's heritage while guiding it into the future. The current owners have breathed new life into the estate, blending respect for tradition with technical innovation. Their vision is to produce exceptional wines that reflect the unique character of the Saint-Émilion terroir, while emphasizing sustainability and quality.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Château Canon La Gaffelière is an alchemy of tradition and modernity. The grapes, harvested by hand, are carefully sorted before being destemmed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled vats, allowing for a gentle extraction of tannins. Aging, carried out in oak barrels, lasts approximately 12 to 18 months, skillfully integrating the wood to bring complexity and structure to the wine. This artisanal method guarantees an authentic expression of the terroir, offering a wine that is both powerful and elegant.

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The team's opinion

A wine that embodies the soul of Saint-Émilion, both rich and delicate, promising an unforgettable sensory experience.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2040

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Fruity
  • Timber frame