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Classified as a Second Growth (Deuxièmes Cru).
- Variety: 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc
- Terroir: Clay, Gravel. The northernmost village appellation of the Médoc, Saint-Estèphe is nestled between the Gironde Estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. Cos d'Estournel is located at the southern part of the village, bordering Pauillac.
- Vinification: Stainless steel, low temperature fermentation. Gravity flow, modern winery.
- Aging: 18 months, approximately 50-60% new french oak.
- Tasting Notes: Cos d'Estournel 2005 reveals exceptional harmony. A dazzling capable of providing great emotions in tasting today. It is a wine of impressive aromatic complexity, where aromatic power and velvety combine, with great length. It offers remarkable aging potential, but can be appreciated today with all its brilliance” , explains Dominique Arangoits, Technical Director. The youngest wines, after 2000, can be poured into a carafe at least 2 hours before tasting. Indeed, it may be necessary to channel their passion, and airing will allow them to express their full potential
