Chateau Cheval Blanc 2011

Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml

Château Cheval Blanc 2011 is the estate’s grand vin from Saint-Émilion, officially confirmed in its vintage archive and produced during the inaugural year of its parcel-focused winery.

Vintage Character

The first vintage made in Cheval Blanc’s new parcel-by-parcel winery, presenting a classically fresh, precise and structured expression led by Cabernet Franc.

Tasting Profile & Food Pairing

A poised, Cabernet Franc-led Bordeaux expression associated with floral lift, fresh dark fruit, fine structure and persistent length.

Pairing: Roast beef, Lamb, Duck, Mushroom dishes.

Winemaking & Maturation

Fruit from individual vineyard plots was handled separately in dedicated concrete vats, enabling precise selection and blending for the grand vin.

Individual plots were vinified separately in concrete vats using the estate’s gravity-fed winery.

Winery Background

Cheval Blanc’s modern estate began in 1832 and its wine first appeared under the Cheval Blanc name in 1852. Its distinctive Saint-Émilion terroir combines clay, gravel and sand, historically planted principally to Cabernet Franc and Merlot.

Château Cheval Blanc: Premier Grand Cru Classé A (2011 vintage classification) · First recorded 1832 · 39.5 ha vineyard

Product Highlights

• Exact 2011 vintage confirmed by Château Cheval Blanc.
• Estate grand vin, not Le Petit Cheval.
• Saint-Émilion Grand Cru red Bordeaux.
• First vintage produced in the estate’s new parcel-focused winery.

Product Information

• Producer: Château Cheval Blanc
• Classification: Premier Grand Cru Classé A (2011 vintage classification)
• Type: Red wine
• Country: France
• Region: Bordeaux
• Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
• Vintage: 2011
• Grape: Cabernet Franc, Merlot
• Volume: 750ml

Why choose Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml?

Choose for its exact official vintage provenance, renowned Cabernet Franc-led identity and historically significant first year in Cheval Blanc’s new winery.

Who is Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml best for?

Collectors and experienced Bordeaux drinkers seeking an estate-confirmed mature vintage.

What is Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml?

The 2011 grand vin of Château Cheval Blanc, a red Saint-Émilion Grand Cru from Bordeaux’s Right Bank.

Is Château Cheval Blanc 2011 the estate’s grand vin?

Yes. The official château wine page lists 2011 under Château Cheval Blanc, distinct from its second wine, Le Petit Cheval.

What does Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml taste like?

Château Cheval Blanc 2011 750ml offers floral notes, dark fruit and fresh herbal nuances; Structured, precise and fresh with fine tannins; Long and persistent.