Chateau Cos d'Estournel - Saint Estephe 2018 750ml COL-ImporterSale the wort is whirpooled with

the wort is whirpooled with cocoa nibs & shells

It is a family operation owned by Guill and Katherine de Pury

the whisky is filled into used barrels and matured for another few months

30mls Vodka (can be more)

Polished yet slightly rustic tannins

Chateau Cos d'Estournel - Saint Estephe 2018 750ml COL-ImporterSale the wort is whirpooled with"The 2018 Cos dEstournel showed a lot of promise when I tasted it from barrel. Now in bottle and given a 23 hour decant, it has a gorgeous and disarmingly pure bouquet, slightly high toned with iodine scents infusing the lush blackberry and boysenberry scents. The oak is seamlessly integrated. The palate is fresh and crisp on the entry, delivering silky smooth tannins, perfect acidity and a sense of harmony than is very persuasive. I cannot recall a