{"title":"Saint Estèphe","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"chateau-cos-destournel-st-estephe-2021","title":"Château Cos d'Estournel St Estephe 2021","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChâteau Cos d’Estournel is one of the most iconic estates of Saint-Estèphe and is classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eSecond Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for its distinctive architecture and powerful yet refined wines, the estate produces blends dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon grown on deep gravel soils overlooking the Gironde estuary. The 2021 vintage highlights the elegance and precision of Cos d’Estournel, showing freshness, structure, and beautifully layered fruit that will age gracefully over time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eDeep garnet in colour with dark reflections. The nose reveals aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, followed by notes of cedar, graphite, and subtle spice. Hints of tobacco and dark chocolate add complexity. On the palate, the wine is structured and refined, with firm yet polished tannins and vibrant freshness. Layers of cassis, dark berries, and gentle spice unfold, leading to a long and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1258\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eA perfect companion for grilled ribeye, roast lamb, or slow cooked beef dishes. It also pairs beautifully with game, mushroom based recipes, and aged cheeses. Decanting the wine will help reveal its full aromatic depth and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Dot Wine","offers":[{"title":"France \/ St Estephe \/ Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon \/ Merlot \/ Cabernet Franc","offer_id":51878824608027,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/3203\/8171\/files\/Chateau_Cos_d_Estournel_St_Estephe.png?v=1772973980"},{"product_id":"chateau-calon-segur-2021","title":"Château Calon Ségur 2021","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChâteau Calon Ségur is one of the most historic estates of Saint-Estèphe and is classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eThird Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for the heart on its label and the famous words of the Marquis de Ségur, the estate produces wines that combine strength with elegance. The 2021 vintage reflects the classic Saint-Estèphe character with Cabernet Sauvignon leading the blend, offering structure, freshness, and refined depth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"512\"\u003eDeep ruby in colour with dark reflections. The nose opens with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, followed by hints of violet and subtle spice. Notes of cedar, graphite, and tobacco add complexity. On the palate, the wine is structured yet elegant, with firm but polished tannins and vibrant freshness. Layers of cassis and dark berries unfold gradually, leading to a long and balanced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1174\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eA wonderful match for roast lamb, grilled ribeye, or braised beef dishes. It also pairs beautifully with game, mushroom based recipes, and aged cheeses. Decanting the wine will allow it to open and reveal its full aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"316\" data-start=\"36\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Report 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2021 vintage in \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePomerol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e produced elegant and refined wines that reflect a more classic Bordeaux style. After a cooler growing season and careful vineyard management, the wines show freshness, balance, and aromatic precision rather than power. Dominated by Merlot, the wines typically display notes of plum, black cherry, and violet, supported by silky tannins and lively acidity. Overall, 2021 Pomerol wines are graceful, well balanced, and approachable, with the structure to age beautifully over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Dot Wine","offers":[{"title":"France \/ St Estephe \/ Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon \/ Merlot \/ Cabernet Franc","offer_id":51878824837403,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/3203\/8171\/files\/Chateau_Calon_Segur.png?v=1772974295"}],"url":"https:\/\/reddotwine.sg\/collections\/saint-estephe.oembed","provider":"Red Dot Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}