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Château Cheval Blanc (French for "White Horse Castle"), is a wine producer in Saint-Émilion in the Bordeaux wine region of France. Its wine received the highest rank of Premier Grand Cru Classé (A) status in the Classification of Saint-Émilion wine , and is one of five wine-producing châteaux of right bank Bordeaux awarded First Growth status.
Cheval blanc or Cheval-Blanc, French for white horse, may refer to: Château Cheval Blanc, a wine producer in Saint-Émilion in the Bordeaux wine region of France; Cheval-Blanc, Vaucluse, in southern France Canton of Cheval-Blanc; Le Cheval Blanc (brewpub), in Montreal; Le Cheval Blanc (mountain), in the Alps
Cheval Blanc is a luxury colonial-style hotel in Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean, situated on Flamands Beach on the northwestern coast. [1] It was awarded AAA/CAA Four Diamond Lodgings status for 2015. [2] Established in 1991, the hotel contains 40 rooms, suites and villas, which start in size at 645 square feet (59.9 m 2). [3]
The original horseshoe staircase by Philibert de l'Orme in the Courtyard of Cheval Blanc (1559) Following the death of Francis I, King Henry II continued to expand the chateau. The King and his wife, Catherine de' Medici, chose the architects Philibert de l'Orme and Jean Bullant to do the work. They extended the east wing of the lower court and ...
The vacant Brooks Brothers building at the intersection of Little Santa Monica Boulevard and Rodeo Drive — one of several buildings that would have been replaced by the proposed Cheval Blanc hotel.
The white grapes are Sémillon (54% by area), Sauvignon blanc (36%), Muscadelle (7%) and a small amount of Ugni blanc, Colombard and Folle blanche (3% in total). [3] Because of the generally humid Bordeaux climate, a variety of pests can cause a problem for the vigneron .
The Rapides du Cheval Blanc, [1] or White Horse Rapids, [2] [3] [4] flow between the Island of Montreal, Pierrefonds-Roxboro and Sainte-Dorothée, Laval on the Rivière des Prairies in Quebec. [note 1] The Rapides du Cheval Blanc also include a protected wooded area, a public city park adjacent to the rapids, and to a fault line underneath the ...
Cabernet Franc is a significant contributor to the character of the Bordeaux wine Chateau Cheval Blanc from St-Emilion. In France, Cabernet Franc is found predominantly in the Loire Valley and in the Libournais region of Bordeaux. As of 2000, it was the sixth most widely planted red grape variety in the country.