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Château Cos Labory Barrel sample (Saint-Estèphe)
Saint-Estèphe · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Saint-Estèphe
- Appellation
- Saint-Estèphe
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201289 pts
88–90. Barrel sample. Layered new-wood flavors dominate this ripe wine. It has a concentrated structure while also being full and fruity. There is a touch of bitter extraction at the end.
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201192 pts
91-93. Barrel sample. Along with its Saint-Estèphe tannins, this wine proves to be richly fruity and complex, with notes of spice. The finish shows the acidity of the year.
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201091 pts
90-92 Packed with new wood that dominates the fruit. The style does have some elegance, while the new wood will need to calm down.
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200991 pts
90-92 Barrel sample. Tough tannins over juicy fruit. The wine has great ripeness as well as freshness. The intensity of the blackcurrant is considerable.