Cos d'Estournel Blanc other_regions This utterly delicious yet serious

This utterly delicious yet serious effort is highly recommended

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5 hectares of the 20-hectare single vineyard

An important cru

Cos d'Estournel Blanc other_regions This utterly delicious yet seriousThe 2018 Cos dEstournel Blanc is a large step up from the Pagodes de Cos Blanc, mainly thanks to the larger contribution of Smillon at one third of the blend. It has a fresh bouquet with honeysuckle and yellow flower aromas, though it perhaps does not possess the amplitude of the previous vintage. The palate is rounded and candied on the entry with orange pith and light apricot notes, a pinch of spice on the finish. That said, again, comparing it to