WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 919; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1989 which is 900. The average score for Château Cos d’Estournel is 904, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Cos d’Estournel they use words like Fruit, Full, Black, Rich, Tannins, Ripe, Sweet, Long, Tannin, Purple, Spice, Fruits, Fine, Licorice, Exotic. The 1989 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1989 but no other wine from Château Cos d’Estournel: Monolithic, Curranty, Uninspiring. It normally takes wines from Château Cos d’Estournel around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 18 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 1995, Château Batailley 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Margaux 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Léoville-Poyferré 2004.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers below average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 70% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Cos d’Estournel 1989
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
96 |