1948 Cheval Blanc St Emilion

99 pts - Wine Advocate

["This is the bottle that attests to numerous eulogies I have heard. The Château Cheval Blanc 1948 has a nose that duped me into thinking it was the 1982, and yet the bricking on the rim gives away its age. It is high-toned with kirsch, cedar, maraschino

99 pts - Vinous

["(26.2 h/h; 13.6% alcohol): Medium dark red with a garnet rim; this is quite a bit more evolved chromatically than the '47. Strikingly complex aromas of violet, raspberry, strawberry and white pepper, lifted by a hint of leafy spiciness: very cabernet fr

Producer: Cheval Blanc
Vintage: 1948
Varietal: Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Saint Emilion
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