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    Les Pagodes de Cos 2016

    Bordeaux • Saint-Estèphe • Second wine of Château Cos d'Estournel • Red

    Regular price 330,00€ tax included
    Sale price 330,00€ tax included Regular price
    Unit price 73,33€ / L
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country Frankreich
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Estèphe
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2016
    • Grape varieties 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot

    Les Pagodes de Cos is the second wine of Cos d'Estournel. The vines that produce it will, in a few years, yield the "Grand Vin" of the 1855 Grand Cru Classé. They belong to the same terroir and receive the same care.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 91/100
    • Parker (WA) 92/100
    • Vinous 91/100
    • James Suckling 94/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 91/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Pair this wine with a porcini and truffle risotto.

    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    This vintage comes from a plot with clay-gravel soil. The vines are quite young (20 years old), but receive the same care as for the first wine.

    Vinification and aging

    - Hand-harvested grapes
    - 40% aged in new barrels.

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame