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Le Petit Cheval

2018 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Red Blend

Chateau Cheval Blanc Le Petit Cheval, a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Saint-Emilion Grand Cru region, captivates with its vibrant ruby hue, offering a visual delight that hints at its complexity. The wine showcases a medium-bodied profile that balances elegance and richness, enhancing its versatility with food pairings. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, creating a refreshing experience that invites further sips. Notably, the tannins are distinct yet supple, contributing to a firm structure without overwhelming the palate. Aromas of ripe blackcurrant and cherry interlace with subtle notes of spice and earth, showcasing its fruit intensity as prominent and inviting. Overall, this 2018 vintage presents a beautifully crafted wine that is dry, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated expression of the right bank of Bordeaux.

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

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