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Opn Grand Cru Classé En 1855

2018 Saint-Estephe Red Blend

The Cos D'Estournel Opn Grand Cru Classé En 1855 from the renowned Saint-Estephe region presents a captivating red blend that embodies elegance and sophistication. This vintage showcases a rich ruby color, hinting at the complexity within. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure, perfectly balanced with bright acidity that adds vibrancy to the experience. The tannins are notably firm, contributing to the wine’s age-worthiness while also providing a pleasant mouthfeel. Exuding prominent fruit intensity, the blend offers an array of flavors, including dark berries and plums, intertwined with subtle notes of spice and earthiness. Its character leans towards a dry profile, making it a fantastic companion to hearty dishes or simply enjoyed on its own. Overall, this wine invites exploration and appreciation, highlighting its outstanding pedigree and heritage.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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