Canon-Fronsac

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Canon-Fronsac is a Bordeaux wine appellation on the right bank of the Dordogne River, known for its Merlot-dominant red wines.

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Canon-Fronsac canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bordeaux appellation ⓘ
French AOC ⓘ
wine appellation ⓘ
authorizedGrapeVariety Cabernet Franc ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Malbec ⓘ
Merlot ⓘ
Petit Verdot ⓘ
climate maritime ⓘ
climateInfluence Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Dordogne River ⓘ
country France ⓘ
countrySubdivision Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
foodPairing game dishes ⓘ
hard cheeses ⓘ
red meats ⓘ
grapeBlendStyle Merlot-led with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon support ⓘ
grapeColor black grapes ⓘ
locatedIn Bordeaux wine region ⓘ
Gironde department ⓘ
Right Bank of Bordeaux ⓘ
locatedOn right bank of the Dordogne River ⓘ
marketPosition value alternative to more famous Right Bank appellations ⓘ
minimumAlcoholByVolume around 11.5% ABV ⓘ
neighboringAppellation Fronsac ⓘ
Pomerol ⓘ
Saint-Émilion ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Merlot ⓘ
productionType still wine ⓘ
regulation yields limited by AOC rules ⓘ
regulatoryBody INAO ⓘ
soilType clay-limestone ⓘ
limestone plateau ⓘ
subregionOf Libournais ⓘ
typicalAgingPotential several years in bottle ⓘ
typicalAroma black fruits ⓘ
floral notes ⓘ
red fruits ⓘ
spice notes ⓘ
typicalServingTemperature around 16–18 °C ⓘ
typicalStructure medium to full-bodied ⓘ
typicalTanninLevel moderate to firm tannins ⓘ
wineColor red ⓘ
wineStyle Merlot-dominant blends ⓘ

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