2004 Le Petit Cheval

Community Tasting Notes (17) Avg Score: 90.2 points

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  1/22/2022 - Richard.schmit Likes this wine: 90 Points

  nice color and nose. medium bodied wityh long finish. lots of fruit. noticed a slight unstructured acidty. not very present yet, but first signs of the wine turning.

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  12/14/2021 - rexmerlot wrote: 91 Points

  Just gets better with age. Clear ruby red in colour. Notes of leather, chocolate, and herbs. Nice acidity, tannins very light. Drinking at its peak right now.

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  7/25/2021 - Richard.schmit Likes this wine: 93 Points

  after 3 hrs decanting. Overall impression as a seductive classic high level st Emillion. At this moment completely finished. wonderful nose with all kinds of fruit and mineral flavors. several layers. smooth medium to full body. very elegant. acidity in harmony with the flavors. long finish. excellent. drink now

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  5/16/2021 - Richard.schmit Likes this wine: 91 Points

  great wine. nice color perfect bordeaux red. nose mixed of herbs, red fruits and hints of roses. nice and subtle. still acidity left. tannine is gone. good length. 2 hrs in carafe did it well. much nicer then last time.

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  3/29/2021 - Richard.schmit Likes this wine: 91 Points

  great wine. still life in it, to be finished this year. nice color perfect bordeaux red. nose mixed of herbs, red fruits and hints of roses. nice and subtle. still acidity left. tannine is gone. medium length. good with light food pairing. revisited after 24 hours in carafe. improved a lot very smooth merlot. next time open it up earlier

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