1998 Cheval Blanc St Emilion

93 pts - Wine Advocate

["On this occasion, the 1998 Chateau Cheval Blanc could not match the stellar performance of the 1990, though it is still a great wine. It has a very pure, svelte bouquet with black cherries, camphor, creme de cassis and sage aromas. Giving it ten minutes

98 pts - Wine Spectator

["Subtle, complex and refined, with aromas of cherry, licorice, mineral, berry and other sweet, ripe fruit. Full-bodied and compacted, with masses of fine, silky tannins. Long, long finish. Best after 2010. 8,330 cases made. –JS WS"]

95 pts - Vinous

["(a blend of 56% merlot and 44% cabernet franc; 13% alcohol; 32 h/h): Bright ruby. Ripe, intensely pure black cherry, blackcurrant, floral and milk chocolate aromas. Enters silky and suave, with rich red cherry and blackcurrant flavors that give the midd

Producer: Cheval Blanc
Vintage: 1998
Varietal: Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Saint Emilion
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