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2016

Château Cos d'Estournel Les Pagodes de Cos

Tasted 23 March 2020 Médoc · Saint-Estèphe

Primary plum and black cherry flavors. Clean and pure, but somewhat flat on delivery. Especially drying on the finish. Not much depth or complexity to speak of currently. Similar to the 2015 Pagodes in that it is all…

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