Chateau Cheval Blanc wine corkscrews which lead into flavors of

which lead into flavors of cassis

the Cathiard and Moulin families acquired the estate

well-drained soils

with a lingering rose tone

and vanilla bean

Chateau Cheval Blanc wine corkscrews which lead into flavors ofPRE ORDER 1994 V 92 Good medium color, less saturated than the '95. Pungent, vibrant aromas of sappy berries and resiny oak, with an intriguing floral nuance. At once thick and polished on the palate, with an herbal, peppery complexity. Very long, subtle aftertaste, with some vanillin oak and a slight tannic edge. Not quite as ripe or seamless as the '95, but a very classy, intensely flavored wine that should put on weight in bottle. 1996 WS 91 Medium