2008 Cos Labory

Cos Labory

86Average Score

Bordeaux / France

Red

Earthy underbrush, sweet and sour cherry and red currant characteristics along with a hint of truffles are present in this straightforward, austere Bordeaux. Drink it over the next decade. May 2011, www.robertparker.com

Robert Parker Score: 86/100

24x37.5cl	-	0 Immediate \| 6 Marketplace		£422.00
Bts	-	0 Immediate \| 5 Marketplace		£37.00

Scores + Notes

Average Score

Robert ParkerScore: 86/100

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Product Details

Country

France

Region

Bordeaux

Sub-region

St Estephe

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window