2001 Ch. Cheval Blanc

This wine has deep ruby colour. On nose it has very high intensity aromas of black plum, herbaceous, violet, mint, smoke, black cherry, toast and licorice. It is dry with slightly over medium acidity, medium alcohol and fine grained tannin. Fuller than medium body with quite high intensity aromas of black cherry, herbaceous, mint, licorice, earth, toast and touch of black tea. Fairly long length with black cherry finish. (93)


Tasted on 28 June 2014

酒香複雜細緻，餘韻亦算長，酒味與酒香頗一致。口感較柔軟，單寧也算順滑，幾好飲。但可能是年份問題吧，喝這酒時令我想起的是他2000年的副牌酒。究竟是2000年的副牌酒太好還是2001年的混合得太似呢?