Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2019 Calatayud of medium intensity

of medium intensity

freshly squeezed Japanese plums and Korean pears

Lots of beautiful and ripe fruit here

with lots of tight tannins tucked into the fresh red fruit

Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2019 Calatayud of medium intensityOne of the unequivocally great wines of the vintage is the 2019 Cheval Blanc, a stunning young Saint milion that wafts from the glass with aromas of wild berries and plums mingled with notions of lilac, pipe tobacco, violets, raw cocoa, licorice, crushed mint and burning embers. Full bodied, layered and enveloping, it's deep and intense, with beautifully rich, powdery tannins and vibrant flavors. Concluding with a long, saline finish, this rivals the