St. Estephe Cos d’Estournel, 2éme Cru 2015 - 375ml georges-vigouroux Lychee and green melon notes

Lychee and green melon notes leap from the glass

this is an astonishingly good Côtes Du Rhône

The scattering of white grapevines was normal practice back then

roasted chicken

was constructed for longevity with proper cellaring

St. Estephe Cos d’Estournel, 2éme Cru 2015 - 375ml georges-vigouroux Lychee and green melon notesThe rigor of the selection combined with the large proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon has revealed a wine with unique balance, very precise, very pure with a wide ranging of aromatic complexity, both fruity and spicy. On the palate, the tannins are silky and intense, with a particularly long and brilliant finish.