The Château Canon-La-Gaffelière of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Canon-La-Gaffelière
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Comtes von Neipperg.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Canon-La-Gaffelière is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Canon-La-Gaffelière wines

Looking for the best Château Canon-La-Gaffelière wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Canon-La-Gaffelière 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-Gaffelière wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

How Château Canon-La-Gaffelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of steak tartare, meatballs catalan style or cajun jumbalaya rice.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

How Château Canon-La-Gaffelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or wild boar stew provencal style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

On the nose the red wine of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or cedar and sometimes also flavors of sweet tobacco, graphite or grass. In the mouth the red wine of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Canon-La-Gaffelière

  • 1964With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1981With an average score of 4.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

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Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Canon-La-Gaffelière.

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.

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