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    Les Pagodes de Cos 2021

    Bordeaux • Saint-Estèphe • Second wine of Château Cos d'Estournel • Red

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    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Estèphe
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 13
    • Vintage 2021
    • Grape varieties 60% Merlot36% Cabernet Sauvignon3% Cabernet Franc1% Petit Verdot

    Les Pagodes de Cos 2021, second vin of the prestigious Château Cos d'Estournel, is a true ode to the appellation Saint-EstèpheLocated on the left bank of Bordeaux, Cos d'Estournel is renowned for its powerful and elegant wines, combining tradition and modernity. This wine embodies the spirit of domaine, with a respectful approach to the terroir and a quest for excellence in every bottle. Les Pagodes de Cos It is distinguished by its aromatic complexity and richness on the palate, inviting an unforgettable tasting experience.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 90/100
    • Parker (WA) 91/100
    • Vinous 90/100
    • James Suckling 93/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 92/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A beautiful deep red color, almost dark.
    Nose : Aromas of black fruits, blackcurrant and cherry, with spicy and woody notes.
    Mouth : Round and velvety, with a beautiful tannic structure, flavors of ripe fruit and a touch of chocolate.
    Final: Long and lingering, leaving a pleasant feeling of freshness.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Cos d'Estournel It extends over clay-limestone and gravelly soils, typical of the Saint-Estèphe region. These terroirs, rich in minerals, bring great complexity to the wines. domaine The vineyard is cultivated with care, encouraging deep root systems that allow the vines to draw the necessary nutrients. The diversity of grape varieties grown also contributes to the aromatic richness of the wines, with each plot carefully selected to express the best of its terroir.

    Owner and history

    Today, the Château Cos d'Estournel is managed by Michel Reybier, a passionate owner who has successfully combined tradition and innovation. Under his leadership, the domaine has experienced a renaissance, reinforcing its global reputation. Michel Reybier is committed to preserving the authenticity of the terroir while integrating sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. His visionary approach has allowed him to maintain the exceptional quality of the wines, while exploring new methods to enhance each vintage. Les Pagodes de Cos, inasmuch as second vin, demonstrates this commitment to excellence.

    Vinification and aging

    The vinification of the Pagodes de Cos 2021 is carried out in accordance with the traditions of Château. The grapes are harvested by hand, ensuring rigorous selection. After careful destemming, alcoholic fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, allowing for precise temperature management. The wine is then aged for 12 months in barrels, some of which are new, to impart complexity and structure. This meticulous process allows the full personality of this wine to be revealed. second vin, while retaining the elegance and freshness that characterize Cos d'Estournel.

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    The team's opinion

    Les Pagodes de Cos The 2021 vintage charms with its elegance and delicate balance. It reveals subtle nuances of red fruit and spice, supported by a supple structure and a harmonious finish.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2026 à 2036

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Framed
    • Fruity