Château Cos d'Estournel, G d'Estournel Rouge (2020)
- 2020
- 150cl
- Rouge
- 13%
- Bordeaux - FR, France
- Médoc AOC
- Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
- OWC6
Tasting notes
A polished Bordeaux red with ripe blackcurrant, plum, and blackberry aromas lifted by cedar, graphite, and subtle tobacco. The palate is supple yet structured, showing generous Merlot richness balanced by Cabernet Sauvignon freshness and firm tannins. Notes of dark cherry, cassis, spice, and a touch of cocoa lead to a long, elegant finish with mineral accents.
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Viticulture
Château Cos d’Estournel, G d’Estournel Rouge, is a Bordeaux wine that reflects the elegance and character of one of the region’s most respected estates. Crafted in the heart of Bordeaux, it typically offers a refined style with ripe dark fruit aromas, subtle spice, and balanced structure. The wine is known for its smooth texture, supple tannins, and harmonious finish, making it an expressive example of the Bordeaux tradition. Rich yet approachable, it pairs well with red meats, roasted dishes, and mature cheeses.
Oenology
Château Cos d’Estournel, G d’Estournel Rouge, comes from the Bordeaux region and reflects a refined, expressive style typical of great Bordeaux reds. In the glass, it usually offers a deep ruby color and an elegant aromatic profile marked by ripe black fruits such as blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, often supported by notes of cedar, tobacco, graphite, spices, and subtle vanilla or toasted nuances from oak aging. On the palate, the wine is generally full-bodied and structured, with polished tannins, fresh acidity, and a balanced framework that gives both depth and finesse. Its finish is long and harmonious, combining fruit purity with earthy and spicy complexity. This is a wine designed for aging, gaining softness and nuance over time while preserving the signature character of Bordeaux’s Left Bank.
Suggestions for accompaniment
Château Cos d'Estournel, G d'Estournel Rouge from Bordeaux is a refined, structured red wine that pairs well with elegant and flavorful dishes. Recommended main dishes include roasted lamb with herbs, beef tenderloin, entrecôte, duck breast, game birds, venison, and slow-cooked veal. It also works beautifully with truffle risotto, mushroom-based dishes, and rich poultry preparations. As accompanying dishes, choose sautéed wild mushrooms, roasted root vegetables, potato gratin, dauphinoise potatoes, green beans with butter, caramelized carrots, or a seasonal salad with a light vinaigrette. For cheese, try aged Comté, mature Manchego, or a mild blue cheese.
Winery
Château Cos d'Estournel
Château Cos d’Estournel is a renowned vineyard in the Bordeaux region of France, located in Saint-Estèphe on the left bank of the Gironde. It is one of the most celebrated estates in the Médoc and is classified as a Second Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification. The property is known for producing rich, powerful, and elegant wines, often marked by deep color, complex aromas, and excellent aging potential. The estate has a distinctive architectural style, with its famous pagoda-like towers reflecting the influence of the East. This unusual design reflects the vision of its founder, Louis-Gaspard d’Estournel, who established the estate in the early 19th century and helped make it famous through his dedication to quality and innovation. Over time, Château Cos d’Estournel has built a strong reputation for crafting wines that combine concentration, structure, and refinement, making it one of the iconic names of Bordeaux.
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