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Specimen Cos D'estournel

2001 Saint-Estephe Red Blend

Chateau Cos D'Estournel Specimen Cos D'Estournel from the 2001 vintage is a magnificent red blend that emanates elegance and sophistication, hailing from the renowned Saint-Estephe region of Bordeaux. This full-bodied wine showcases a rich red color, hinting at the complexity that awaits in each glass. With a pronounced acidity that dances on the palate, it delivers a vibrant freshness that perfectly balances its robust structure. The fruit intensity is high, with luscious notes of dark berries and plum that intertwine harmoniously with subtle undertones of spice and earthiness. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a velvety texture that enhances the overall experience. This delightful wine is beautifully dry, making it a splendid companion for hearty dishes or a sumptuous evening of indulgence.

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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