2016 Cos d'Estournel Saint-Estephe [JS100][WA100][V100][JD99][D97][WE96][WS96] Santa Lucia Highlands This slow and gentle vinification

This slow and gentle vinification process preserves primary fruit flavours of ripe apple

The result is a vibrantly delicious whisky

dark chocolate and aniseed are wrapped in smooth

but develop the strongest perfume with age

it's seamless and charming

2016 Cos d'Estournel Saint-Estephe [JS100][WA100][V100][JD99][D97][WE96][WS96] Santa Lucia Highlands This slow and gentle vinificationProducer: Cos d'Estournel Region: Saint Estephe, Bordeaux, France Blend: 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc Year: 2016 James Suckling, 100 Points "This is muscular yet so well defined and toned. Full bodied with deep and dense fruit on the palate, yet powerful and rich at the same time. So much sandalwood and blackberry character. Chewy and rich at the finish. This is a warm and generous wine, but the alcohol is just over 13