Chateau Cos d'Estournel, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 2017 sauvignon-blanc fresh acidity and tannins balancing

fresh acidity and tannins balancing the wines sweet fruit

A hint of flint

mineral and highly drinkable Rosso di Montalcino

The aging is longer and less reductive than for its younger sibling

Chateau Cos d'Estournel, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 2017 sauvignon-blanc fresh acidity and tannins balancingCos is in Saint Estephe but borders Pauillac and, in particular, the vineyards of Chateau Lafite. Quality was good in the 1990's but, since the 2001 vintage, it has reached another level. In some vintages the quality level is not far from that of the first Growths. The stunning new winery is the most modern and sophisticated in all of Bordeaux, with the world's only 100% gravity cellar no pumps used at all. Cos is now battling it out with Loville