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€169.40
€140.00
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2023
Le Petit Cheval
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Primeur
0,75
Red
Only 10% of the production this year was used to make Petit Cheval (in 2022, non was made). It is minty and fresh on nose, with lots of Cabernet flavours. On the palate it is , juicy with a note of licorice and woodsmoke. The blend is an even 50% Cabernet Franc and 50% Merlot, and in barrels of one year from Cheval Blanc. Sweet, creamy, mineral, and quite saline, with good crunchy fruit and round tannins this is an easy drinking wine with abiding freshness in the finish.
More Information
| SKU | 2023084-00750 |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Volume | 0,75 L |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Appellation | Saint-Émilion Grand Cru |
| Château | Le Petit Cheval |
| Producer | Pierre Lurton |
| Drink From | 2028 |
| Drink Till | 2038 |
| Website | https://www.chateau-cheval-blanc.com |
| Bio | No |
The story
The wines of Saint-Émilion are intrinsically linked with the medieval village from which they take their name. One of the most beautiful corners of the Bordeaux region, Saint-Émilion dates back to Roman times when the Roman poet and consul Ausonius lived in the region (and later gave his name to the top estate, ...