Best Wine in the World?
Cheval Blanc is an unusual Bordeaux and it's been winning international awards and attention since the 1860s. Although it's in the merlot-dominated St. Emilion sub-region, Chateau Cheval Blanc uses a high percentage of cabernet franc.
The 1947 vintage has achieved legendary status in the wine world and here's a report on how it was nearly a complete disaster. US wine writer Mike Steinberger fills in the back story and even gets to taste some.



