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Château Belloy Canon

2010 Canon-Fronsac Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Château Belloy Canon from the renowned Canon-Fronsac region is an exquisite red wine that beautifully embodies the elegance of its varietals, primarily Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This vintage showcases a medium body that is complemented by a delightful balance of acidity, offering a refreshing lift to the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry intermingling gracefully with subtle hints of spice. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing structure without overpowering the wine's inherent fruitiness. The overall profile leans towards the dry side, making it an ideal pairing for rich, hearty dishes. This well-crafted wine reflects the distinctive terroir of Canon-Fronsac, leaving a lasting impression that invites further exploration.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Persian Lamb Stew

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