Château Canon-la-Gaffelière 2006

Château Canon La Gaffelière 2006 is a prestigious red wine from the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation in Bordeaux, France. This vintage comes from an esteemed vineyard, owned and managed by Count Stephan von Neipperg, known for producing high-quality, balanced wines with finesse.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Deep, ruby-red color with a slight garnet hue on the rim.
• Aroma: Complex bouquet of dark berries (blackberries, black currants), combined with subtle hints of spices, tobacco, and earthy notes like truffle and forest floor.
• Palate: Rich and full-bodied, featuring velvety tannins. Flavors of ripe black fruits dominate, with undertones of oak, licorice, and a touch of minerality. The wine offers a balanced acidity, contributing to its long, smooth finish.
• Aging Potential: The 2006 vintage still has the potential for further aging, allowing its flavors to evolve more intricately over time.

Pairing Suggestions:

Red meats, game, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.