Chateau Canon 2001 eurocentric A cracking year for Grenache

A cracking year for Grenache in the Barossa

A singular vineyard in the heart of Willyabrup (Wildberry Springs)

one of the original ‘Blockers’ (landholders who sold their grapes to larger wineries in the 1950s and 60s)

3 to 5 years

Equal parts rich

Chateau Canon 2001 eurocentric A cracking year for GrenacheChteau Canon is an iconic figure in its appellation, with a parcel in the very village of Saint Emilion. The 34 hectares of vines grow on a layer of chalk rich soil veined with clay, perfect for growing Merlot. The Cabernet Franc vines are grown in the better exposed parcels in order to reach optimal maturity. The harvests are, of course, carried out by hand. When it comes to vinification, each parcel is put in a separate vat in order to preserve