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Tasting notes
Score 65/100 · Drink 1980, Robert Parker, Jan 1998

Eleven years ago the fruit had already faded and the sure signs of approaching senility--a brownish, pale color--were apparent. It is now over the hill. Last tasted, 10/80.

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65
65/100

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65
65/100

Robert Parker

65
65/100

Robert Parker

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65 points
Robert Parker
Score 65/100 · Robert Parker

Eleven years ago the fruit had already faded and the sure signs of approaching senility--a brownish, pale color--were apparent. It is now over the hill. Last tasted, 10/80. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com

About the producer

Cos d'Estournel
Cos d'Estournel

Louis Gaspard d’Estournel inherited Cos and Pomys in 1791, founding Cos d’Estournel in 1811, investing significantly in the property and expanding the estate from 14 to 45 hectares. The estate rapidly rose to prominence and the wines were exported around the world.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

12.5%

Classification

Deuxième Grand Cru Classé

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