Château Cos d'Estournel 2022 AOC SAINT ESTEPHE GRAND CRU CLASSE GRAND CRU CLASSE

Château Cos d'Estournel 2022 AOC SAINT ESTEPHE GRAND CRU CLASSE GRAND CRU CLASSEThe finesse and opulence of a Saint Estphe red wine The estate Situated in the north of the Mdoc, on the Saint Estphe hill, Chteau Cos d'Estournel stands in majesty. Like a Maharadjah's palace, the chteau and its pagodas surprise and captivate the eye. In 1791, Louis Gaspard d'Estournel inherited hectares of vines and had the estate built. An adventurer who travelled all over the world, his taste for the exotic and the Orient gave Chteau Cos

The grain of the tannin is such that the touch is creamy

Merlot (80%)

French oak barrels

Château Faugères extends over a vineyard of 37 ha located on one of the most beautiful terroirs of the Right Bank

Ageing :16 months

Some of the concerns I had early on were not evident in the bottle

slowed the grape ripening process

Baron Raoul de Longueville had the famous château built

Vinification

planted on terrasses of Mindel gravel on clay-sand subsoils

Manual harvest followed by rigorous sorting

The property :Château du Tertre is a grand cru of Margaux located on the left bank of Bordeaux