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We’re sorry that the holidays, book deadlines, and the NFL playoffs have contributed to the dormancy of this site. Bear with us just a few days longer–we are revving up for a site tweak to accomodate the forthcoming Film Snob’s Dictionary. January 10, 2006 More Film Snobbery »
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Cheval Blanc, Château. Bordeaux estate in St.-Emilion whose wines are a slightly offbeat target of Snob adulation—the Thelonious Monk to Château Margaux’s Miles Davis. Lush and generous when young, Cheval Blanc, which has an unsually high percentage of the Cabernet Franc grape in its blend, has a fervent cult whose members consider its 1947 vintage to be the greatest wine ever made. My most recent tasting of the ’47 Cheval Blanc showed it to be very much alive, almost port-like in its intensity. Read more from the Wine Snob's Dictionary » 
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