Demi, 68 Cheval Blanc

1968 Chateau Cheval-Blanc;

(demi) Bright ruby with orange rim, A level fill, soaked cork. Prunes, figs, dried fruits, leather, leaves, forest floor, earth, roses, cigars and coffee. Very nice and complex nose, some tannins still, fresh acidity, good balance and very elegant, if a bit lean, nice texture. Surpricingly good for the vintage, and in half bottle. 92