Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2015 Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant It’s a thrill a minute

It’s a thrill a minute and doesn’t pull any punches

A light amber color with an aromatically rich nose of ripe golden apple

lightly tangy and textured

The 2020 Lirac Les Sables D'Arene comes all from sandy soils on the Right Bank of the Rhône and is 60% Grenache

On the palate it is powerful

Chateau Cheval Blanc, Saint-Emilion, France 2015 Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant It’s a thrill a minuteMedium to deep garnet purple colored, the 2015 Cheval Blanc is still incredibly primary at this very youthful stage. With coaxing, it unfurls to reveal beguiling notions of ripe black cherries, mulberries, licorice, baking spices and smoked meats with touches of incense and potpourri plus wafts of cast iron pan and crushed rocks. Full bodied, very rich, very firm taut and with very ripe, fine grained tannins, it allows a glimpse at its incredible