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Le Petit Cheval blanc 2023

Bordeaux • Dry White Bordeaux • White

360,00€ tax included
360,00€ tax included
120,00€ / unit
Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2023 , from the prestigious Château Cheval Blanc , embodies the excellence of Bordeaux 's terroirs. This dry white wine, composed of 73% Sauvignon Blanc and 27% Sémillon, reveals a perfect balance between fruitiness and minerality. The estate, renowned for its unique expertise, extends across clay-limestone soils that impart a beautiful aromatic complexity.
Praised by international critics:
DECANTER: 97/100
JANE ANSON: 96/100

Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This wine has a brilliant pale yellow color. On the nose, it exudes aromas of fresh fruit, lemon, and white flowers, promising a lovely vibrancy. On the palate, the attack is crisp, with refreshing acidity, followed by notes of peach and citrus, all carried by a persistent, mineral finish that invites further exploration. A true pleasure with every sip.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish or a warm goat cheese salad.
Producer

Producer

The Château Cheval Blanc vineyards extend across exceptional terroirs in Saint-Émilion, primarily composed of clay-limestone and gravelly soils. These geological conditions promote optimal drainage and good water retention, essential elements for the vines. The temperate, oceanic climate contributes to the harmonious ripening of the grapes, allowing the full aromatic richness of the grape varieties to be expressed. The vines, cultivated with care, receive meticulous attention to guarantee the quality of the grapes.

Owner and history

Château Cheval Blanc has been owned by the luxury group LVMH since 1998, which has preserved the estate's heritage and identity while bringing a modern vision. The current owners are committed to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that each wine reflects its terroir. Under their guidance, the estate continues to evolve, while respecting the winemaking traditions that have made it one of Bordeaux's leading names.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process for Petit Cheval Blanc 2023 is carried out with meticulous care. The hand-harvested grapes are rigorously sorted before pressing. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and aromas. Aging on fine lees for several months adds complexity and roundness to the wine. This artisanal method, respectful of the fruit, reflects the estate's philosophy: to create authentic and expressive wines that truly reflect their terroir.

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The team's opinion

Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2023 is an ode to freshness, a wine that seduces with its delicacy and complexity.

  • Serving temperature 8–10 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2039

Wine profile

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