Canon La Gaffeliere 2006 yakiniku many of the vines had

many of the vines had already shut down and it was difficult to get fully mature tannins

meticulously trimmed and expertly portioned for an exquisite dining experience

There is so much freshness here after 30 years and yet it does not begrudge or disguise its age

cultured butter

purple plum

Canon La Gaffeliere 2006 yakiniku many of the vines hadTasted at Bordeaux Index's annual 10 Year On tasting in London. The 2006 Chteau Canon la Gaffelire has a relatively opulent bouquet compared to the 2006 Les Grandes Murailles, with scents of cassis, cranberry, leather and roasted herbs, demonstrating a little more "guts" than its peers (as Canon la Gaffelire is wont to do). The palate is medium bodied with furry tannin, quite plush in the mouth with tart red cherry fruit, strawberry, morels and a vein