WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 879; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2006 which is 874. The average score for Château Cos d’Estournel is 904, making this a below 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 2006 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2006 but no other wine from Château Cos d’Estournel: Musky, Menthol, Dust, Silkiness, Iron, Meat, Muscular, Aftertaste, Lightness, Sophistication. 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 Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Pontet-Canet 2008, Château Giscours 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Cos d’Estournel 2006
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
65 |