Chateau Cos d'Estournel 2011
75cl
Founded in 1805 by visionary Louis Marquis d'Estournal, who earned the moniker "The Maharajah of Saint Estephe" by traveling the world to sell his wine and win over new customers, very sucsessfully. The 2nd growth estate is curently run by Michel Reybier who has further enhanced the reputation of this illustrious estate.
Founded in 1805 by visionary Louis Marquis d'Estournal, who earned the moniker "The Maharajah of Saint Estephe" by traveling the world to sell his wine and win over new customers, very sucsessfully. The 2nd growth estate is curently run by Michel Reybier who has further enhanced the reputation of this illustrious estate.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Intense and expressive on the nose with aromas of black fruits, wood spice, earth and leather |
Palate | The palate matched the nose for aroma. The tannins are silky smooth and well integrated now thanks to it age. The finish is long and complex. |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 75cl |
Maturation | The wine is matured in 40% new French oak for 15 to 18 months |
Country | France |
Region/AOC | Saint Estephe, Bordeaux |
Vintage | 2011 |
Closure | Cork |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | |
Awards and/or Press Quotes | Wine Enthusiast 95 Points |