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Château Cheval Blanc

Château Cheval Blanc · Bordeaux, France

95

Aggregate Score

Based on 5 critic scores, normalized and weighted by source credibility.

Awards & Recognition

🏅Parker 95+🏆Decanter World Wine Awards Platinum

Critic Scores

Vivino (2019)4.8/5
Wine Enthusiast (2019)93
Decanter (2019)96
Jancis Robinson (2019)19/20
James Suckling (2019)96

Tasting Notes

Expressive nose of raspberry, violets, and graphite. Satin-smooth tannins with vibrant acidity and extraordinary length.

Our Review

Cheval Blanc's unique blend of Cabernet Franc and Merlot produces a wine unlike any other in Bordeaux. The 2019 is perfumed, graceful, and intensely pleasurable from the first sip.

Food Pairings

Lamb chopsMushroom tartBrie

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

15-35 years

Pros

  • +Excellent quality for the category
  • +Well-balanced and complex
  • +Strong critical acclaim
  • +Aging potential

Cons

  • -Premium pricing
  • -Limited availability in some markets

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Facts

Producer
Château Cheval Blanc
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Saint-Émilion
Country
France
Grape
Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Appellation
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC
Type
Red
Alcohol
13.5%
Price
$600
Price Range
Ultra-Premium

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