1 salmanazar (9 litres)per lot
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Château Cos d'Estournel--Vintage 2006
Saint-Estèphe, 2me cru classé
Tasting note: The exceptional 2006 Cos dEstournel is composed of 78 Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 Merlot, and 2 Petit Verdot, 55 of the production was utilized. Revealing superb intensity for a 2006 as well as an inky/blue/purple color, and a sweet bouquet of blue and black fruits, licorice, graphite, and charcoal, this full-bodied 2006 possesses high levels of sweet tannin. This wine is characterized by a freshness and precision that give it a 1996-like affinity. Enjoy this beautifully concentrated, exceptionally pure, statuesque Cos dEstournel over the next 20-25 years. By the way, it was bottled without any fining or filtration. 94 points. Robert Parker, Wine Advocate # 18 (Feb 2009)
1 salmanazar (9 litres)per lot
Saint-Estèphe, 2me cru classé
Tasting note: The exceptional 2006 Cos dEstournel is composed of 78 Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 Merlot, and 2 Petit Verdot, 55 of the production was utilized. Revealing superb intensity for a 2006 as well as an inky/blue/purple color, and a sweet bouquet of blue and black fruits, licorice, graphite, and charcoal, this full-bodied 2006 possesses high levels of sweet tannin. This wine is characterized by a freshness and precision that give it a 1996-like affinity. Enjoy this beautifully concentrated, exceptionally pure, statuesque Cos dEstournel over the next 20-25 years. By the way, it was bottled without any fining or filtration. 94 points. Robert Parker, Wine Advocate # 18 (Feb 2009)
1 salmanazar (9 litres)per lot