Do the world's leading wine critics talk amongst themselves when rating wine? We would like to believe they do not. In fact, Robert Parker Jr. was famously self-isolated during his tasting and rating sessions. He wouldn't even taste in presence of others, so he could formulate his own impressions and write his notes without outside influence. Therefore, when the critics from the Wine Advocate, Decanter, Vinous all agreed that Château Canon 2020 is the best of the vintage, we sit up and pay attention.
A little over 25 years ago, French fashion house CHANEL entered into the world of fine wine. It purchased the largely underperforming Margaux Second Growth estate Château Rauzan-Ségla. Two years later they acquired Château Canon, the Saint-Emilion Premier Grand