The Château Canon La Valade of Canon-Fronsac of Bordeaux

Château Canon La Valade
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Canon-Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Canon La Valade is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Canon-Fronsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Canon La Valade wines

Looking for the best Château Canon La Valade wines in Canon-Fronsac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Canon La Valade wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Canon La Valade wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Canon La Valade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Canon La Valade

How Château Canon La Valade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or duck breast in foil (barbecue).

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Canon La Valade

  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Canon La Valade.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Canon-Fronsac

The wine region of Canon-Fronsac is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Barre or the Vignoble Millaire produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Canon-Fronsac are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Canon-Fronsac often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus fruit or game and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, fig or dark fruit.

In the mouth of Canon-Fronsac is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 71 estates and châteaux in the of Canon-Fronsac, producing 133 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Canon-Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château Canon La Valade and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

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