COS D'ESTOURNEL Saint-Estephe 2008 Rich White This encounter gave birth to

This encounter gave birth to a daring idea of creating a Champagne that is both rare and full of character: one that would portray the most trustworthy image of a single and unique year

Sciaccarellu

One notices a dominance of spicy scents

maturity and freshness: the faithful portrait of this vintage "blessed by the gods"

true "snapshots of the terroir"

COS D'ESTOURNEL Saint-Estephe 2008 Rich White This encounter gave birth toWine Region: Bordeaux France Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc Tasting notes: "The medium to deep garnet colored 2008 Cos d'Estournel is blended of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc. Pow! The nose explodes with notes of baked cherries, preserved plums, fried herbs, beef drippings and warm cassis with wafts of wood smoke, salami and tobacco leaf. Medium bodied, the palate is elegant and earthy savory in character,