One can say little about Château Cheval Blanc that has not been said already by someone, somewhere, sometime. But much of this commentary —centuries’ worth, in fact— bears repeating, if only for the ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I remember vividly my first visit to Château Cheval Blanc. It was about five years ago and we were sitting on ...
Baron Frère: I have been asked this question often, and it is always interesting. My father, who passed away far too early, left behind a rather well-stocked wine cellar. For this reason, the bottle ...
Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux ...
A three-liter double magnum of Chateau Cheval Blanc 1947 from the Saint-Emilion region of Bordeaux sold for 84,600 pounds ($105,000) at a Sotheby’s sale in London March 29, above the top estimate, ...
In doing so it joins two of other top ranked châteaux that dropped out of the same classification last year—Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone—although for different reasons. Considering that ...
A rare six-litre bottle of 1947 French Cheval-Blanc Bordeaux wine was sold to a private collector for $304,375 (£192,000) on Tuesday, setting a world record price for a single bottle. By Henry Samuel ...
Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux ...