Chateau Cos d'Estournel Les Pagodes de Cos 2018

Les Pagodes de Cos is the second wine of Chateau Cos d'Estournel, offering a refined and approachable expression of Saint-Estephe. It shows vibrant notes of blackcurrant, plum, spice, and cedar, with structured tannins and fresh acidity. Elegant yet powerful, it reflects the character of the grand vin with earlier drinkability and balanced complexity.

Food Pairing: Pairs well with grilled meats, lamb, duck, and hard cheeses.

95 Points - James Suckling

Pure aromas of currants, plums, cherries and cedar follow through to a full body with excellent concentration and polished tannins. A long, structured finish with ripe fruit that needs time to integrate.

94 Points - Wine Enthusiast

Rich and luscious with dominant black fruits supported by a firm tannic structure. Balanced and capable of medium-term aging with good depth and generosity.

92 Points - Wine Spectator

Shows creamed plum and berry fruit with wood spice and earthy notes. Polished and stylish with a refined finish and balanced structure.