Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2019 counoise once again pure precision

once again pure precision

This could easily be enjoyed now but I would be inclined to hold it for at least another 2 to 3 years first

and white flower blossoms

freshly sharpened pencils

mineral and cool and wonderful balance

Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2019 counoise once again pure precisionOne 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