2018 Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint-Emilion France – Rich & Dense Manchego and Parmesan and cocoa powder

and cocoa powder

Direct and linear

Like the Chardonnay

ripe fruit without excess and a soft mouthfeel representing a warmer vintage

A youthful red/ruby hue in the glass

2018 Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint-Emilion France – Rich & Dense Manchego and Parmesan and cocoa powderA great Cheval Blanc that stands up to the potential that I found during en primeur. Extremely restrained and classic in its construction, shot through with points of mint, liquorice, raspberry and eucalyptus. The fresh aromatics mean you could almost think that it is from a cool year, except for the huge density that runs through the palate, along with a creamy texture. Extremely good quality. Something that you are going to want to put away for a