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Chateau Cheval Blanc

2009 Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Cheval Blanc 2009 is an exceptional red wine from the renowned Saint Emilion region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This well-structured wine offers a full-bodied experience with a notable acidity that enhances its vibrant character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich notes of blackcurrant, plum, and a hint of violet, while the tannins are firm, providing a solid backbone that promises aging potential. With its dry profile, this wine exemplifies the elegance and depth for which Chateau Cheval Blanc is celebrated. This vintage is not only a testament to the estate's craftsmanship but also a delightful exploration of the terroir's signature characteristics.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Ratatouille, Grilled Meats, Pasta Primavera

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