Chateau Cheval Blanc 1982 Size::1 Bottle granny smith apples and spice

granny smith apples and spice on the nose

from the good times at the table to their appetite for discovery in the vineyard and winery

• Rosé made 50% by saignée and 50% by direct press

The original Riesling vines on our home block here at the winery were planted in 1979 and are the oldest Riesling vines in Marlborough

honey drizzled stone fruit

Chateau Cheval Blanc 1982 Size::1 Bottle granny smith apples and spiceThe beautiful color is medium deep and showing some bricking on the rim. The nose is remarkably powerful, concentrated, and complex with an elegant succession of truffle, crme caramel, and prune aromas, as well as a slight smokiness. When swirled in the glass, the bouquet goes on to reveal roasted overtones of coffee, cocoa, and chocolate overlaying spice (cinnamon) and praline. The wine starts out smooth, fresh and rich on the palate. It is rich,