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From a legendary vintage and a historic estate, Château La Gaffelière 2000 is a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé of exceptional finesse. Sourced from limestone-clay soils and predominantly Merlot, it now reveals superb complexity. Notes of stewed black fruits, truffle, forest floor, and blond tobacco unfold gracefully. The palate is velvety, with silky tannins and a long, elegant, and fresh finish.
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Château La Gaffelière, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé - The Brilliance of Saint-Émilion
Château La Gaffelière, located in the heart of the Saint-Émilion appellation, is one of Bordeaux’s oldest estates, with a history spanning over four centuries. Classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé B, this iconic vineyard embodies the excellence and viticultural expertise of the region.
Primarily crafted from Merlot, with a complement of Cabernet Franc, Château La Gaffelière is distinguished by its aromatic complexity and exceptional balance. On the palate, it reveals intense aromas of ripe black fruits, cherry, and cassis, enhanced by spicy notes and a hint of vanilla from oak aging. The wine captivates with its harmonious structure, velvety tannins, and long, refined finish.
Château La Gaffelière is a wine of great aging potential, capable of evolving beautifully over several decades. It pairs wonderfully with gourmet dishes such as duck breast, grilled meats, or aged cheeses. This grand cru represents the elegance and tradition of Saint-Émilion, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of fine Bordeaux wines.
The nose is dazzling, permeating the surrounding atmosphere. The attack and mid-palate remain under the influence of the nose, revealing magnificent fruitiness where finesse vies with intensity. The extension is massive, with an enormous structure resulting from a phenolic intensity of index 85 (index 85, ultra-ripe tannins). The harmony with the fruit is sublime. The...
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Perched on the limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, Château Canon 1989 is a superb expression of Right Bank elegance in a warm and generous vintage. This Premier Grand Cru Classé B now offers a beautifully mature bouquet of ripe plum, fig, leather, truffle, and forest floor. The palate is silky and harmonious, with soft, integrated tannins and a long, graceful finish.
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Its fragrance reveals a delicate blend of dried apricots, honey and vanilla, with light...