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2016 Château Canon

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The 2016 Château Canon is a wine of extraordinary depth and finesse, hailed as one of the greatest in the estate’s history. The vineyard’s limestone plateau allowed for slow, even ripening, enhancing both concentration and balance. Aromas of blackcurrant, violet, and graphite unfold into a layered palate of dark fruit, tobacco, and wet stone, with perfectly integrated tannins and a finish that reflects the precision of this exceptional vintage.

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Cellared at 55°F & 70% Humidity

Premier Grand Cru Classé B

Château Canon

Estate

Château Canon, a Premier Grand Cru Classé in Saint-Émilion, has been producing Merlot-dominant wines since the 18th century. Owned by the Wertheimer family of Chanel, the estate blends tradition and innovation to craft wines that balance richness with finesse, reflecting the unique limestone terroir of the region.

1990

Bold & Complex Saint-Émilion

A warm and dry 1990 vintage produced rich, structured wines with exceptional depth. Canon’s terroir added balance and a mineral backbone to this age-worthy wine.

2011

Refined & Classic Saint-Émilion

A cooler 2011 vintage resulted in lighter wines with aromatic precision. Canon’s limestone soils contributed balance and freshness to this elegant vintage.

2015

Seamless & Polished Saint-Émilion

A warm and dry 2015 vintage yielded ripe, concentrated fruit with excellent freshness. Canon’s limestone soils contributed elegance and structure to this polished Saint-Émilion.

2016

Powerful & Graceful Saint-Émilion

A near-perfect 2016 vintage produced wines with ripeness, structure, and balance. Canon’s limestone soils enhanced precision, freshness, and complexity in this exceptional Saint-Émilion.

2017

Refined & Graceful Saint-Émilion

The cooler 2017 vintage brought fresher, lighter wines with lower alcohol. Canon’s limestone terroir enhanced precision and aromatics, creating a wine of balance and finesse.

2018

Bold & Luxurious Saint-Émilion

A warm 2018 vintage brought ripe, concentrated fruit with natural freshness. Canon’s limestone soils enhanced the wine’s structure, balance, and aging potential.

2019

Elegant & Balanced Saint-Émilion

Warm and dry 2019 conditions delivered ripe, expressive fruit and excellent acidity. Canon’s terroir contributed precision, elegance, and mineral complexity to this vintage.

2020

Poised & Structured Saint-Émilion

A warm 2020 vintage produced concentrated, ripe fruit while retaining freshness. Canon’s limestone plateau provided minerality and finesse to this poised and structured wine.

2021

Bright & Fresh Saint-Émilion

A cool and wet 2021 vintage brought freshness and moderate alcohol to Bordeaux. Canon’s limestone terroir provided balance, lifted aromatics, and vibrant acidity in this charming vintage.

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