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 »
$140
/750ml
2023 Retail Average
97
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Graceful yet deeply focused, Château Canon 2023 layers pure black cherry and dark berry fruit with rose, subtle spice and a cool, stony edge, all carried on a long, vertical finish. The medium-bodied frame is taut and refined, with very fine, chalky tannins and bright acidity giving a sense of lift and precision rather than weight, suggesting a truly classical, long-lived Canon in the making.
Roast rack of lamb with thyme and garlic; Duck breast with cherry reduction; Mushroom and truffle 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.