WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 843; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2001 which is 887. The average score for Château Canon-La-Gaffelière is 880, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière they use words like Fruit, Full, Black, Depth, Tannins, Sweet, Pure, Elegant, Oak, Round, Finest, Silky, Cherry, Fine, Richness. The 2001 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2001 but no other wine from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière: Multilayered, Exceptional, Structured, Evolve, Young, Precocious, Layered, Graphite, Strawberry, Cream. It normally takes wines from Château Canon-La-Gaffelière around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006, Château Branaire-Ducru 2010, Château Potensac 2005, Château Gloria 2010.
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-La-Gaffelière 2001
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
52 |