Chateau Cos d'Estournel, 1959 Red Wine
St Estephe 2nd Growth Classification
very top shoulder | Good label
Bottle size: 75cl
Price:
£655.00
* Free vintage report, tasting notes and message
* 3 month replacement guarantee
* IWC Fortified Retailer of the Year 2022, 2021 and 2019
* Decanter Fortified and Sweet Wine Retailer of the Year 2022, 2020
* 5 Star Trusted Shops rating
Description
Dark cherry berry scents with herbal elements, quite rich and impressive aromatically. Dark dried fruit elements and bold black mineral extract, chewy and just a bit lean with wonderful deep spice.
Château Cos d'Estournel is a prestigious wine estate located in the Saint-Estèphe appellation of Bordeaux, France. Established in the early 19th century by Louis-Gaspard d'Estournel, the estate is renowned for its grand architectural style, including the iconic pagodas that distinguish its winery. Covering approximately 100 hectares, the vineyard benefits from a unique terroir of gravel and clay soils, ideal for cultivating Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. Château Cos d'Estournel consistently produces exceptional Second Growth (Deuxième Cru) wines, as classified in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, known for their power, elegance, and remarkable aging potential. The wines are celebrated for their rich, layered flavors of dark fruit, spices, and subtle earthy notes, making Château Cos d'Estournel a benchmark for quality and sophistication in Bordeaux winemaking.
Condition
top shoulder good label