Chateau Cos d'Estournel • St. Estephe, France
Château Cos d’Estournel is the powerful, ageworthy grand vin of this celebrated Saint‑Estèphe second growth, typically a…Château Cos d’Estournel is the powerful, ageworthy grand vin of this celebrated Saint‑Estèphe second growth, typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–Merlot–based blend from old vines on deep gravel and clay-limestone slopes just north of Lafite. Kno…Learn More »
$278
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
98
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Intensity defines Chateau Cos d'Estournel 2022, a deeply colored, richly layered Saint-Estèphe saturating the palate with ripe blackcurrant, dark plum and a sheen of mocha, graphite and spice. Despite its sheer concentration and firm, abundant tannins, the wine feels finely sculpted, with a long, resonant finish that reflects both the heat and the precision of this highly acclaimed vintage. This is a powerful, classic Cos built for decades of evolution, offering early allure but destined to be far more complex with time in bottle.
Roast rack of lamb with rosemary and garlic; Dry-aged ribeye steak with bone marrow; Braised beef short ribs in red wine sauce
Château Cos d’Estournel is the powerful, ageworthy grand vin of this celebrated Saint‑Estèphe second growth, typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–Merlot–based blend from old vines on deep gravel and clay-limestone slopes just north of Lafite. Known for its dark, concentrated fruit, firm tannic structure and exotic, spicy complexity, it marries Médoc classicism with a particularly opulent, almost oriental character that reflects both its great terroir and the estate’s ambitious, gravity‑flow winemaking.