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Château Cheval Blanc Premier Grand Cru Classé

2010 Saint-Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Château Cheval Blanc Premier Grand Cru Classé from the renowned Saint-Émilion region is a captivating blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of this prestigious terroir. The wine presents a deep, ruby red color, enticing with its rich and complex aromatic profile. On the palate, it is full-bodied and exhibits a commendable balance of bold flavors, highlighted by dark fruit notes such as blackcurrant and plum, interwoven with hints of cedar and tobacco. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's freshness, while the tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's opulence. This vintage is beautifully crafted and offers an alluringly dry finish that invites another sip, embodying the artistry of winemaking in Saint-Émilion. A true gem that reflects the exceptional quality of the 2010 vintage, Château Cheval Blanc is a wine that promises to evolve gracefully over time.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

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:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce

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