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Petit Cheval
Petit-Cheval is a prestigious wine produced at Château Cheval Blanc, a renowned winery located in Saint-Émilion, in the Bordeaux wine region of France. Petit-Cheval is considered the second wine of Château Cheval Blanc, reflecting all the elegance and finesse of its prestigious namesake. The Petit-Cheval vineyards benefit from an exceptional terroir, with soils composed of gravel and clay.
The main grape varieties used to make this wine are Merlot and Cabernet Franc, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested to ensure optimum quality.
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Petit-Cheval wine is produced with great expertise and meticulous attention to detail. Vinification takes place in wooden and stainless steel vats, enabling precise extraction of aromas and tannins. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels for an appropriate period, giving it a delicate structure and aromatic complexity.
Petit-Cheval wines are distinguished by their deep red color and captivating aromatic bouquet. On the nose, there are subtle aromas of red fruits, spices, flowers and woody notes. On the palate, they offer a velvety texture, supple tannins and a beautiful harmony between power and elegance.
Petit-Cheval wines are appreciated for their ability to age and develop in bottle for many years. They offer an exceptional taste experience, with depth and complexity that reveal themselves over time.
Region | Bordeaux |
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Location | Saint-Émilion |
Commune | Saint-Émilion |
Owner | Moueix family |
Grape variety | Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
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NewBordeaux Saint Emilion 2nd Wine Original Wooden Case of 6Château Petit Cheval 2008 Magnum (150cl)€312.00 €260.00stock: 12