2012 Château Canon, St Emilion, Bordeaux Women in Wine Drink now but give it

Drink now but give it 2-10 years and it will just keep giving

is a crescendo of rich vanilla

This will undoubtedly be one of the wines of the vintage

1879 was the year this distillery produced the first spirit

As with so many gins from this distillery

2012 Château Canon, St Emilion, Bordeaux Women in Wine Drink now but give itUnder John Kolasa, this is an Estate that has really ramped up the quality in recent years, and 2012 is no exception. It shows a silky, seductive nose, with a core of cherry and red currant fruit, surrounded by higher toned notes of violets, autumn leaves and that toasty mocha edge. The seduction continues on the palate with sweet fleshy Merlot fruit coated by fine tannins and toasty spice notes from the oak. There is a freshness, energy and overall