2025 Château Cos d'Estournel Blanc

The Château Cos d'Estournel estate and its history

Château Cos d'Estournel is located in Saint-Estèphe, in the north of the Médoc. It was founded in 1791 by Louis-Gaspard d'Estournel, a visionary who expanded the wine estate and adorned it with architectural gems such as the pagodas and the Zanzibar Gate. His love for the East is palpable throughout the estate. Since 2000, it has been owned by Michel Reybier, who continues to build upon the unique character of this winery with respect for the past and a forward-looking perspective.

Location and climate of Cos d'Estournel Blanc

The vineyards for Cos d'Estournel Blanc are located in the northern part of the Médoc, near the mouth of the Gironde. Thanks to the proximity of the ocean, a cool microclimate with natural ventilation prevails, ideal for white grapes. These conditions result in wines with exceptional aromatic precision and freshness.

Grape varieties and vinification of Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2024

The 2024 vintage is a blend of 60% Sauvignon Blanc and 40% Sémillon. The Sauvignon Blanc provides liveliness and finesse, while the Sémillon ensures roundness and depth. Thanks to sustainable viticulture, replanting programs, and top grafting, the grapes are of outstanding quality. With the utmost care, the winemakers have created a harmonious wine that brings freshness and softness into perfect balance.

Aromas, taste and character of Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2024

The 2024 Cos d'Estournel Blanc presents itself as a refined, lively white wine with elegant tension. On the nose, aromas of quince and mirabelle plum dominate, giving the wine a subtle fruity and floral scent. On the palate, it displays an impressive balance between freshness and suppleness, with a long, clean finish. It is an expressive white Bordeaux with character and class.

Order 2024 Château Cos d'Estournel Blanc wines online?

This white wine is stored in our professionally climate-controlled Wine Warehouse. If you choose to pick up your order, you will often receive an attractive discount. This discount is displayed immediately when selecting 'Pick up' on the checkout page. You can find us in Dordrecht, directly on the A16 with ample parking. Click here for our address.

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Food and wine pairings with Cos d'Estournel Blanc 2024

• Grilled sea bass with lemon and fennel – The freshness of the wine accentuates the delicate flavor of the fish and the anise-like notes of fennel.
• Lobster with beurre blanc – The creamy sauce pairs perfectly with the roundness of the Sémillon in the wine.
• Goat cheese, walnut, and honey salad – The soft sweetness and nutty character form an exciting contrast with the lively acidity of the Sauvignon Blanc.
• Risotto with lemon and green asparagus – The citrus notes in the dish enhance the fresh aromatics of the wine.
• Stuffed courgette with ricotta and mint – The soft, fresh vegetable notes combine beautifully with the aromatic structure of the wine.
• Scallop tartare with lime and dill – The briny elegance of the scallops is enlivened by the pure, fresh touch of this Bordeaux Blanc.