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Château Cheval Blanc

2017 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Château Cheval Blanc 2017 is a splendid representation of the prestigious Saint-Émilion Grand Cru region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This red wine greets the senses with a captivating deep ruby hue, drawing one in with its allure. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, supported by vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to the rich complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark fruits such as blackcurrants and plums, complemented by intriguing notes of spice and subtle earthiness. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overwhelming the beautifully crafted flavors. As a dry wine, it invites pairing with a variety of hearty dishes, making it an exceptional choice for special occasions or an indulgent evening.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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