{"title":"Château Cheval Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Cheval Blanc is a historic Saint-Émilion estate whose modern identity took shape in the nineteenth century, when parcels acquired from Château Figeac formed a vineyard that has remained remarkably intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe estate has long pursued a precise, parcel-by-parcel approach to viticulture and winemaking, preserving its distinctive character while continually refining its methods and embracing a broader commitment to biodiversity and agroforestry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet on the edge of Saint-Émilion near Pomerol, Cheval Blanc is defined by an unusual mosaic of gravel, clay and sand, with Cabernet Franc playing a central role alongside Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chateau-cheval-blanc-le-petit-cheval-blanc-2014-bordeaux-france","title":"Château Cheval Blanc – Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2014 – Bordeaux France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLe Petit Cheval Blanc 2014 is the first commercial white wine from Château Cheval Blanc, a rare 100% Sauvignon Blanc Bordeaux combining citrus precision, layered texture, and a distinctly saline finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Sauvignon Blanc\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion \/ Appellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux AOC, Bordeaux, France\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2014\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nearly two years in large 400-liter barrels\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.15%\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4,500 bottles\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e First commercial vintage of Château Cheval Blanc’s white wine\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry white wine; structured, fresh, mineral, and saline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2014 opens with bergamot, lemon, and grapefruit, followed by peach, pear, pineapple, and passion fruit. With air, white flowers, lime blossom, lilac, and a mineral note emerge, while the oak remains discreet, adding a subtle balsamic and pastry-like nuance rather than overt toast. The palate begins quietly, then expands with impressive volume and a smooth, textured feel. Bright acidity and a marine, saline character keep the wine taut and energetic through a persistent, elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The inaugural commercial white from one of Bordeaux’s most celebrated estates\u003cbr\u003e• Pure Sauvignon Blanc expressed with unusual depth, texture, and restraint\u003cbr\u003e• Richness and barrel aging are balanced by citrus freshness and a distinctive saline edge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Oysters, scallops, or simply prepared shellfish\u003cbr\u003e• Grilled turbot, halibut, or sea bass\u003cbr\u003e• Roast poultry with citrus, herbs, or a light cream sauce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✓ Collectors of Château Cheval Blanc and rare Bordeaux whites\u003cbr\u003e✓ Sauvignon Blanc drinkers who prefer depth and structure over overt varietal character\u003cbr\u003e✓ Fans of mature, barrel-aged whites with mineral and saline complexity\u003cbr\u003e✕ Not ideal if you want a simple, light, fruit-forward Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Cheval Blanc","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":48134461489204,"sku":"COL-PETIT.CHEVAL-Blanc-14","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/le-petit-cheval-blanc-2000_b0cc0498-28b8-450a-ba57-c2e4dc9da7cc.jpg?v=1789608551"},{"product_id":"chateau-cheval-blanc-le-petit-cheval-blanc-2016-bordeaux-france","title":"Château Cheval Blanc – Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2016 – Bordeaux France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLe Petit Cheval Blanc 2016 is a concentrated, mineral dry white Bordeaux from Château Cheval Blanc, built from pure Sauvignon Blanc with remarkable freshness, texture, and length.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Sauvignon Blanc\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion \/ Appellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux AOC, Bordeaux, France\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 months following fermentation in oak, demi-muids, and larger wooden vats\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced from 6 parcels totaling approximately 3.9 hectares in this vintage\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry white wine; mineral, broad, fresh, and long\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 begins with a distinctly mineral profile of flint, struck stone, and matchstick, then opens toward lemon and bergamot, fresh herbs such as sage and rosemary, and floral notes of acacia, lilac, and vine flower. The attack is direct and energetic. Through the mid-palate the wine becomes broader and crisp, with impressive volume held in balance by straight, lively acidity. Peach and pear return on the palate, while the long finish is rich, precise, and carried by fine bitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• A highly distinctive Sauvignon Blanc that emphasizes terroir and mineral complexity over simple varietal fruit\u003cbr\u003e• Broad texture and richness remain beautifully controlled by freshness and acidity\u003cbr\u003e• One of Bordeaux’s most unusual collectible whites, with the precision expected from Château Cheval Blanc\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Oysters, crab, or grilled shellfish\u003cbr\u003e• Roast or grilled white fish with herbs\u003cbr\u003e• Roast chicken with lemon, tarragon, or a light cream sauce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✓ Collectors of Château Cheval Blanc and serious dry white Bordeaux\u003cbr\u003e✓ Sauvignon Blanc drinkers who enjoy mineral, barrel-aged expressions\u003cbr\u003e✓ Fans of structured whites with freshness, texture, and a long finish\u003cbr\u003e✕ Not ideal if you prefer simple, highly aromatic, unoaked Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Cheval Blanc","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":48134463848500,"sku":"COL-PETIT.CHEVAL-Blanc-16","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/le-petit-cheval-blanc-2000_2c9f09e9-9ac1-4ff0-a713-4907e1b5f7d1.jpg?v=1789608556"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/collections\/chateau-cheval-blanc-estate-821x598.jpg?v=1790981743","url":"https:\/\/www.inbodega.com\/collections\/chateau-cheval-blanc.oembed","provider":"InBodega","version":"1.0","type":"link"}