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Château Cos D'estournel

2008 Saint-Estephe Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Château Cos D'estournel from the renowned Saint-Estèphe region shines as a notable expression of the high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot varietals. This rich red wine captivates with its deep garnet color, hinting at the complexity contained within. The wine showcases a full-bodied nature, offering a well-balanced experience with its pronounced acidity and fruit intensity, making it incredibly inviting. Notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of spice dance elegantly on the palate, supported by firm, structured tannins that promise longevity and depth. The dry finish adds to its sophistication, making this vintage a superb choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Beef, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

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