Chateau Cheval Blanc 2005
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Château Cheval Blanc 2005 – Premier Grand Cru Classé A
Name: Château Cheval Blanc
Vintage: 2005
Region: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: 50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Franc
Alcohol Content: Approx. 14%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 100 | Wine Spectator (WS) 99 | James Suckling (JS) 100
Tasting Notes
The Château Cheval Blanc 2005 is an iconic and flawless vintage, widely regarded as one of the estate’s greatest achievements. It displays a deep, opaque ruby color, reflecting its richness, concentration, and aging potential.
On the nose, it is intensely aromatic and complex, offering a mesmerizing bouquet of blackberries, cassis, violets, truffle, graphite, and cedar, elegantly enhanced by notes of licorice, dark chocolate, and exotic spices.
The palate is nothing short of extraordinary—full-bodied, lush, and impeccably structured, with silky yet powerful tannins, vibrant acidity, and astonishing depth. Flavors of dark berries, espresso, tobacco, and earthy nuances unfold with incredible precision, leading to a long, velvety, and endlessly elegant finish. This 100-point masterpiece is already exceptional but will continue to evolve beautifully for 50+ years.
Vintage Highlights
The 2005 vintage in Bordeaux is considered one of the finest of the 21st century, marked by ideal weather conditions—a warm, dry summer followed by perfect ripening conditions. Château Cheval Blanc capitalized on this exceptional year to produce a wine of unrivaled depth, power, and finesse.
✔ A 100-point Premier Grand Cru Classé A—one of the greatest Cheval Blanc vintages ever
✔ Seamless integration of power, complexity, and finesse
✔ Silky tannins and bright acidity ensure legendary aging potential
✔ A must-have for collectors and fine wine connoisseurs
Why It’s Special
The Château Cheval Blanc 2005 is a once-in-a-lifetime wine, showcasing unmatched balance, elegance, and structure. With perfect ripeness, impeccable craftsmanship, and an iconic reputation, this vintage is a benchmark for Saint-Émilion and Bordeaux as a whole. It is an essential acquisition for serious collectors and investors, destined to remain a legend for decades to come.
Storage & Serving
- Store in a temperature-controlled environment with stable humidity.
- Ideal serving temperature: 16-18°C (60-65°F).
- Decant for 3 to 4 hours before serving to unlock its full aromatic potential.
Availability
The Château Cheval Blanc 2005 is available in extremely limited quantities, reflecting its legendary status and high demand. We ensure real-time inventory updates, so all listed wines are ready for immediate shipment, providing a seamless and secure purchasing experience.
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