followed by a further year in bottle prior to release
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it features an elegant exaggerated neck and angled lip for an easy
Savoury and weighty with spiced coffee notes and minerality
Possibly the greatest of all Amarones
2017 Château Canon-la-Gaffelière, St Emilion, Bordeaux white followed by a further yearComposed of 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2017 Canon la Gaffeliere contains a large part of second generation fruit because 65% of the crop was affected by frost. Deep garnet purple in color, it has pronounced crme de cassis, blueberry pie, red currants and red plums notes with touches of Chinese five spice, fragrant earth, tapenade and tobacco. The palate is medium bodied with nice firm tannins giving a sturdy frame