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Cheval Blanc St Emilion Grand Cru

2012 St Emilion Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Cheval Blanc Cheval Blanc St Emilion Grand Cru is a captivating red wine from the renowned St Emilion region, masterfully crafted from a blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This 2012 vintage displays a medium-full body that provides a generous mouthfeel, complemented by high acidity that brings brightness and vibrancy to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing rich notes of dark plum, black cherry, and subtle hints of dried herbs. Tannins are notably structured, adding depth and a lingering finish to the experience. This elegant wine is dry, making it a versatile choice for food pairings, particularly with hearty dishes. With its impeccable balance, it represents the hallmark of St Emilion excellence, inviting enthusiasts to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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:


Roast Leg of Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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