Château La Gaffelière
Clos La Gaffelière
93pointsJames Suckling · 2023 vintage- Region
- Bordeaux, France
- Appellation
- Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
- Grapes
- Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- Color
- Red
- Vintages
- 2021, 2023
Critical acclaim
Scores by vintage
5 scores of 90 points and above.
2023vintage5 scores
93points
James Suckling2023 vintage
- 94–97Jeb Dunnuck2023Barrel
- 94–96Jeff Leve2023Barrel
- 92Jane Anson2023
- 90Vinous · N. Martin2023
Scores are for the vintages we carry. Ranges are barrel-sample scores given before bottling.
Tasting Notes
Ruby red. Fresh red and black fruit with floral hints and a chalky, mineral line from the limestone slopes. Silky tannins and early charm.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, veal, chicken with mushrooms, lamb meatballs.
Serve at 17 to 18°C (63 to 65°F). Decant young vintages for an hour.
