WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 823; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1998 which is 892. The average score for Château Canon is 842, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Canon they use words like Tannins, Fruit, Ruby, Traditional, Cherry, Ripe, Full, Elegance, Black, Sweet, Fresh, Silky, Long, Rich, Cassis. The 1998 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1998 but no other wine from Château Canon: Hue. The wine has been ready to drink for 11 years (since 2007) and has been past its best for 2 (since 2016). It normally takes wines from Château Canon around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2012, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Pontet-Canet 2007.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Canon 1998
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-02-02 |
gbp |
62 |