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1990 Canon la Gaffeliere Bordeaux Blend - France - Bordeaux - St Emilion - Red - Grand Cru Classe

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1990 Canon la Gaffeliere
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France - Bordeaux - St Emilion

Red Bordeaux Blend - Grand Cru Classe
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A Grand Cru Classe, Chateau Canon-La-Gaffeliere is located in the center of the St. Emilion appellation. Thanks to its location, it gets the climate of both St.Emilion and Pomerol, which means that it is more continental than the maritime Medoc. The name of the vineyard derives from the medieval word for "leper" which reflects the leprosarium that was located there during the 14th century. After... More »

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90
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Comm: 2012-2020 VF: 2000-2011
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Author DartAdam
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Tasted On 12/17/2012
Drink Dates 2012-2020

Delightful aged Bordeaux. Nose was rich with fruit and some tea and just a touch of mustiness. Opened quite quickly after 2x decanting and was enjoyable. This is drinking well now with mellow tannins and restrained but quite apparent fruit. Probably has another 5-10 years but I doubt it will improve.

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