Cheval Blanc 1990 New World 90 points Wine Spectator

90 points Wine Spectator

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fruit-driven style that will make friends without the need for extended bottle age

Cheval Blanc 1990 New World 90 points Wine Spectator98 pts Wine Advocate Neal Martin The 1990 Cheval Blanc is fast becoming my favorite modern day vintage of this Saint Emilion estate and perhaps the 1990 is now exiting the slip steam of the feted 1982. This is unequivocally a brilliant wine. The nose holds nothing back, a line of senses all doing the conga towards your olfactory senses: macerated dark cherries, exotic kirsch like aromas, leather, mahogany bureau, touches of crme de cassis and herbs