WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 915; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 856. The average score for Château Cos d’Estournel is 903, 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 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château Cos d’Estournel: Mystical, Clover, Leviathan, Menthe, Cardamon, Nutmeg, Hardness, Unprecedented, Tightness, Tight. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 54 years (by 2070). 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 2009, Château Latour 2003, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Haut-Brion 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very low value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 80% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Cos d’Estournel 2009
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
171 |