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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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bordeaux appellation
French AOC
wine appellation
authorizedGrapeVariety Cabernet Franc NERFINISHED
Cabernet Sauvignon NERFINISHED
Malbec NERFINISHED
Merlot NERFINISHED
Petit Verdot NERFINISHED
climate maritime
climateInfluence Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Dordogne River NERFINISHED
country France
countrySubdivision Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
foodPairing game dishes
hard cheeses
red meats
grapeBlendStyle Merlot-led with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon support
grapeColor black grapes
locatedIn Bordeaux wine region NERFINISHED
Gironde department NERFINISHED
Right Bank of Bordeaux NERFINISHED
locatedOn right bank of the Dordogne River
marketPosition value alternative to more famous Right Bank appellations
minimumAlcoholByVolume around 11.5% ABV
neighboringAppellation Fronsac NERFINISHED
Pomerol NERFINISHED
Saint-Émilion NERFINISHED
primaryGrapeVariety Merlot NERFINISHED
productionType still wine
regulation yields limited by AOC rules
regulatoryBody INAO NERFINISHED
soilType clay-limestone
limestone plateau
subregionOf Libournais NERFINISHED
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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Libournais includesAppellation Canon-Fronsac