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Chateau Cos d'Estournel 1975

SKU: CCDE197510 UCAU

$1,399.99

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Honour five decades of memories with the perfect 50th birthday gift, a 1975 vintage, a timeless treasure celebrating 50 years of excellence.

This Cos d’Estournel 1975 is a bold and opulent Saint-Estèphe vintage, reflecting the estate’s rich history, distinctive architecture, and commitment to Bordeaux excellence.

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Red

1975

Cabernet Blend

Chateau Cos d'Estournel

Saint-Estephe, Bordeaux, France

15 Plus Years

Cork

13.5%

750ml (Bottle)

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Description

Chateau Cos d'Estournel 1975 is a distinguished vintage from one of Saint-Estèphe's most iconic estates, known as the "Oriental Château" for its unique architecture inspired by its founder’s travels in Asia. Established in the early 19th century by Louis-Gaspard d'Estournel, this Second Growth estate has a storied history of crafting bold and opulent wines that rival the finest in Bordeaux. The 1975 vintage exemplifies Cos d'Estournel's dedication to excellence, offering a wine of remarkable depth, structure, and aging potential, rooted in the exceptional terroir of Saint-Estèphe.

Tasting policy does not apply to auction items and wines aged over 20 years.
Tasting Profile

Light

Full

Low Tannin

Tannic

Sweet

Dry

Low Acidity

High Acidity

Aroma:

Blueberry, Boysenberry, Herbal

Palate:

Blue Fruits, Cassis, Graphite

Food Pairings:

Pork

Red Meat

Tasting Notes

Description

Chateau Cos d'Estournel 1975 is a distinguished vintage from one of Saint-Estèphe's most iconic estates, known as the "Oriental Château" for its unique architecture inspired by its founder’s travels in Asia. Established in the early 19th century by Louis-Gaspard d'Estournel, this Second Growth estate has a storied history of crafting bold and opulent wines that rival the finest in Bordeaux. The 1975 vintage exemplifies Cos d'Estournel's dedication to excellence, offering a wine of remarkable depth, structure, and aging potential, rooted in the exceptional terroir of Saint-Estèphe.

Tasting policy does not apply to auction items and wines aged over 20 years.

Tasting Profile

Light
Full

Low Tannin
Tannic

Sweet
Dry

Low Acidity
High Acidity

Aroma:

Blueberry, Boysenberry, Herbal

Palate:

Blue Fruits, Cassis, Graphite

Food Pairings:

Pork

Red Meat

Chateau Cos d'Estournel

The name cos (with the s pronounced) refers to a "Hill of pebbles" in gascon dialect and the name cos d'estournel was given in 1810 by louis-gaspard d'estournel.

The estate has changed hands several times during its history, starting in 1852 when it was purchased by the english banker charles cecil martyns. In 1869, it was sold to the spanish errazu family only to be sold again 20 years later in 1889 to the bordeaux-based hostein family. Through his marriage to marie-thérèse hostein, louis-victor charmolue, who also owned château montrose, gained control of cos d'estournel in 1894. In finally in 1917, it was sold to fernand ginestet.

The château has remained in the ginestet family since then, becoming in 1970 part of domaines prats, the combined holdings of the ginestet and prats families, and controlled by bruno prats.

In june 2008 it was announced that michel reybier, current owner of cos d'estournel, purchased napa winery chateau montelena for an undisclosed sum.By november 2008, however, this agreement was cancelled,the termination of the transaction by chateau montelena stated to be due to that reybier investments had been "Unable to meet its obligations.

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