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Tasting notes
Score 82/100 · Drink 1985, Robert Parker, Jan 1998

Light, supple, fruity, spicy, and ready to drink, the 1983 Canon-La-Gaffeliere displays a medium-bodied, spicy, easygoing charm and light tannins. Anticipated maturity: Now-may be in decline. Last tasted, 3/85.

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82
82/100

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82
82/100

Robert Parker

82
82/100

Robert Parker

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82 points
Robert Parker
Score 82/100 · Robert Parker

Light, supple, fruity, spicy, and ready to drink, the 1983 Canon-La-Gaffeliere displays a medium-bodied, spicy, easygoing charm and light tannins. Anticipated maturity: Now-may be in decline. Last tasted, 3/85. Robert Parker, Bordeaux Book, 3rd Edition # B1

About the producer

Square Canon-la-Gaffeliere
Canon la Gaffeliere

Owned by the Von Niepperg family (along with one of the original garage wines, La Mondotte), Ch. Canon-la-Gaffelière is known for its opulent, plush style of Saint-Emilion and high percentage of Cabernet.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

13.5%

Classification

Premier Grand Cru Classé B

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