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Tasting at Pétrus and Cheval-Blanc

Notes on the 2010 wines from two big names on the Right Bank, plus the great Sauternes estate of Yquem
Posted: Mar 30, 2011 10:00am ET

On my last day of visits in Bordeaux, I decided to go back where I started—Pomerol and St.-Emilion. Since I would be beginning my blind tastings of the 2010 barrel samples with wines from those appellations, I thought it would make a smooth transition, so I stopped at Châteaus Pétrus and Cheval-Blanc. Below are my notes.

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