Château Canon-La-Gaffelière Comtes von Neipperg 2018, a Saint-Émilion First Growth, is a Merlot-driven blend from a stellar vintage, showcasing the estate’s limestone and clay terroir. The bouquet reveals black cherry, cassis, and plum, with notes of graphite, spice, and subtle oak, accented by hints of truffle and minerality. The palate is full-bodied and opulent, with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity balancing the concentrated fruit. Certified organic since 2014, the estate’s meticulous winemaking and French oak aging deliver a long, powerful, and refined finish with exceptional aging potential. Perfect for pairing with roasted lamb, grilled beef, or aged cheeses, this wine is a collector’s masterpiece, embodying Saint-Émilion’s iconic terroir and offering a sophisticated drinking experience for Bordeaux enthusiasts seeking a robust red. Its richness and elegance make it a standout from the 2018 vintage.
- Vintage
- 2018
- Grape
- Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bordeaux Saint-Emilion
- Volume
- 0,75 Liter
- Points
- 94-96RP