Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion 2012 Bottle:12 leading to a lingering

leading to a lingering

On the palate the sweetness is well balanced with crunchy acidity

it combines intensity with smoothness

With a slight touch of Chardonnay

toasty oak

Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion 2012 Bottle:12 leading to a lingeringThis vintage is already complex, and features an impressive range of aromas and flavors from the very first. The color is a deep crimson with mauve highlights. The nose exhibits great aromatic purity and astonishing complexity: red fruit (raspberry, cherry), black fruit (blackcurrant jam, blueberry), and delicate floral nuances (rose and violet). Freshness (mint and eucalyptus) and minerality (graphite, chalk) round out the vivacious aromatic profile.