Chateau Canon • St. Emilion, France
Château Canon is the grand vin of this historic Premier Grand Cru Classé estate on Saint-Émilion’s limestone plateau, a…Château Canon is the grand vin of this historic Premier Grand Cru Classé estate on Saint-Émilion’s limestone plateau, a Merlot‑dominant blend (with significant Cabernet Franc) that marries voluptuous, ripe fruit with marked chalky, mineral…Learn More »
$295
/750ml
2015 Retail Average
99
/100
2015 Pro Rating
Silky and concentrated, the 2015 Château Canon layers deep plum and black cherry fruit with hints of dark chocolate, spice and a cool stony edge that gives it real nerve and lift. The tannins are polished but firmly structured, making this a Saint-Émilion that feels both luxurious and rigorously defined, with a finish that echoes long after each sip. This is a standout, genuinely grand vintage for Canon, built for the long haul yet already seductive in its youthful richness.
Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged ribeye steak; Wild mushroom risotto
Château Canon is the grand vin of this historic Premier Grand Cru Classé estate on Saint-Émilion’s limestone plateau, a Merlot‑dominant blend (with significant Cabernet Franc) that marries voluptuous, ripe fruit with marked chalky, mineral tension. Rooted in clay‑limestone soils above underground quarries and farmed by the Chanel-owned property, it is renowned for its refined, ageworthy style that showcases both the rigor and elegance of top right‑bank Bordeaux.