WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 890; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2012 which is 879. The average score for Château Canon is 841, making this an above 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 2012 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2012 but no other wine from Château Canon: Problems, Nobility, Fruited, Challenging, Remarkable, Improvement, Profound, Cerebral, Masculine, Silver. The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2017) and should be consumed within the next 8 years (by 2026). 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 Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Figeac 2012.
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 2012
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-24 |
gbp |
35 |