Premier Grand Cru Classé B · Red

Where is Château Canon-la-Gaffelière wine from?

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière is a red wine from Saint-Émilion, in Bordeaux, France. It is classified Premier Grand Cru Classé B and made mainly from Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière wine label — Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière at a glance

Classification	Premier Grand Cru Classé B
Appellation	Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Village or town	Saint-Émilion
Subregion	Saint-Émilion
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	19.5 ha
Coordinates	44.8812, -0.1608

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière

Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France

Premier Grand Cru Classé B

At the foot of the côtes south of the town, near the railway station

Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard: 19.5 ha

Count Joseph-Hubert von Neipperg bought the estate in 1971, and his son Stephan took it over in 1985. The vineyard has an unusually high share of Cabernet Franc, about 40%. It was promoted to Premier Grand Cru Classé in 2012.

Second wines

Côte Mignon La Gaffelière

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Château Canon-la-Gaffelière: questions and answers

Where is Château Canon-la-Gaffelière wine from?

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière is a red wine from Saint-Émilion, in Bordeaux, France. It is classified Premier Grand Cru Classé B and made mainly from Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.