Le Petit Cheval Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2010 CS20230731 it's whole-cluster fermented with native

it's whole-cluster fermented with native yeasts to capture the power and finesse of classic Côte-Rôtie Syrah

where the intensely fired barrels create a deep 'alligator' char layer for added smoothness

From the producer: Nose is bright and fruity

subtle but complex aromas of quince

fresh pear

Le Petit Cheval Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 2010 CS20230731 it's whole-cluster fermented with nativeNow drinking beautifully: the 2010 Petit Cheval is widely considered one of the greatest second wines ever made at Chteau Cheval Blanc, from one of Bordeaux's all time vintages. Roughly three quarters Merlot with the rest Cabernet Franc, made with about thirty percent of the estate's production. Fifteen years on, the wine is in a gorgeous place deep garnet, with warm black cherry, boysenberry, plum, mocha, and cigar box, the tannins resolved into a