A masterpiece from Saint-Émilion, Cheval Blanc 2016 is a dry red wine with an intense ruby hue. It offers complex aromas of black fruits, tobacco, and floral notes, with an elegant, structured taste, fine tannins, and a persistent finish. Aged 18 months in barriques, it's ideal with red meats and aged cheeses.
France - Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé A Dry red wine, Bordeaux icon Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Cheval Blanc Cheval Blanc - 2016 1500 ml
4151.25 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex, black fruits, cherry, tobacco, graphite and floral notes
Taste
Elegant, structured, fine tannins, ripe fruit, minerality and persistent finish
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux Grand Cru glass
Pairings
Important red meats, game, aged cheeses and truffle dishes
Refinement
Approximately 18 months in 100% new oak barriques
Vinification
Fermentation in steel or concrete vats, careful maceration