Château Cheval Blanc

St. Émilion Red Bordeaux Blend

9.349 ratings
9.016 pro ratings
St. Émilion, Libournais, Bordeaux, France
Red Bordeaux Blend
Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, White Rice, Mushrooms, Pasta, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Lamb, Tomato-Based, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Beef, Hard Cheese, Venison
Top Notes For
James Parker Huston, CWE

Sommelier Charlie Palmer

9.5

The White Horse en las Casa.

The White Horse en las Casa.

Sep 27th, 2017
Jonathan Maltus

Great but Gilles should have picked later

Great but Gilles should have picked later

1 person found it helpfulMay 23rd, 2015
Nick Rancone

Nick had this 9 years ago

Nick had this 9 years ago

1 person found it helpfulNov 24th, 2014
Andy Wedge

pyrazine, herbal, cocoa, very ripe raspberry and cherry on palate

pyrazine, herbal, cocoa, very ripe raspberry and cherry on palate

Nov 15th, 2015
Michel Rolland

1988 elegant very very elegant, laking power in the middle but so silky.

1988 elegant very very elegant, laking power in the middle but so silky.

Jul 20th, 2015
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

6.2

Funky and undrinkable

Funky and undrinkable

Feb 23rd, 2013
Pooneet K

Very nice but didn't quite live up to the Cheval Blanc pedigree. Incredibly aromatic, and quite fine tannins with a precise finish and good acid. But this lacks fruit in the mid palate and ultimately didn't quite get there for me. Maybe better a few years ago?

Very nice but didn't quite live up to the Cheval Blanc pedigree. Incredibly aromatic, and quite fine tannins with a precise finish and good acid. But this lacks fruit in the mid palate and ultimately didn't quite get there for me. Maybe better a few years ago?

Jan 2nd, 2017
Tracy Swanson

Beautiful wine,menthol, silky fruit, hint of leather! Delicious!!

Beautiful wine,menthol, silky fruit, hint of leather! Delicious!!

Sep 22nd, 2016
Gus Freitag

A super treat #dad #papi #bordeaux #wine #Brazil

Jun 25th, 2016
Vic Petroff

Dusty, rose petals. Nice. In a very nice place now.

Dusty, rose petals. Nice. In a very nice place now.

Jan 17th, 2016