Chateau Cos d'Estournel

Chateau Cos d'Estournel

Château Cos d'Estournel, founded in the early 19th century by Louis-Gaspard d'Estournel, is one of the most prestigious estates in the Saint-Estèphe appellation. The château, known for its distinctive oriental architecture, has a rich history and is often called “the Maharajah of Saint-Estèphe”. Situated on the slopes of Cos (meaning "hill" in Gascon), the estate has an exceptional terroir that gives the wines their characteristic power and finesse.

With 91 hectares of vineyards, planted mainly with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Château Cos d'Estournel combines centuries-old traditions with innovative winemaking techniques. The estate is renowned worldwide for its meticulous attention to quality, which has resulted in many accolades and a loyal following. The wines of Cos d'Estournel have enormous ageing potential and are praised for their depth, complexity and ability to represent the character of Saint-Estèphe in a unique way.