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 »
$116
/750ml
2024 Retail Average
95
/100
2024 Pro Rating
Depth and drive define Chateau Cos d'Estournel 2024, which layers cool cassis and blue fruits with graphite, spice and a touch of mocha in a remarkably pure, low-alcohol frame. The palate feels concentrated yet poised, with tightly woven tannins, vibrant acidity and a long, savory finish that leans more classical and structured than showy. This is a serious, focused Cos that should reward patience while showcasing the fresher, less-extractive style of the estate in a challenging year.
Roast rib of beef with bone marrow; Herb-crusted lamb saddle; Wild mushroom and truffle ragout
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.