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Hedonism Wines
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Description

2017 was a vintage affected by frost and Château Cheval Blanc was one of the elite Saint-Émilion estates with the most reduced yields thus resulting in the final blend being comprised of 56% Merlot, 29% Cabernet Franc and an unusually high 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. Nonetheless this is an impressive release with excellent fruit intensity, fineness of tannin and effortless freshness.

About this wine

The Cheval Blanc 2018 is a testament to the exceptional terroir of Saint-Émilion, showcasing a perfect blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This vintage is celebrated for its depth, complexity, and potential for aging, embodying the estate's dedication to quality and excellence. The 2018 vintage presents a complex array of aromas, including ripe black fruits, hints of spice, and an underlying elegance of earthy tones. The palate is well-structured with silky tannins, leading to a long and expressive finish.

Cheval Blanc

The Cheval Blanc collection is known for its exceptional blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, creating some of the most iconic wines in Bordeaux.

Château Cheval Blanc

Château Cheval Blanc is one of the leading wine estates in Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, renowned for producing some of the most prestigious and high-quality red wines in the world. The estate's history dates back to the 19th century, and it has been producing wine since 1832.