and vibrant freshness

Tasted September 2016

making it one of the most complete expressions of Cheval Blanc ever produced

and an impressive length

2019 is more profound

Chateau La Conseillante, Pomerol, 2021, 75cl 100RP and vibrant freshnessThe 2021 La Conseillante unwinds in the glass with aromas of black raspberries and mulberries mingled with vine smoke, rose petals and spices, framed by a discreet touch of new oak. This is medium to full bodied, suave and enveloping, with a velvety attack that segues into a layered, multidimensional palate that's framed by ultra refined tannins and animated by ripe acids. Long and perfumed, this has turned out beautifully. It was bottled in June,