Chateau Cos Labory Saint Estephe 2019 October2023Reductions This debut vintage from the

This debut vintage from the duo of Damien Courbet and David Croix—two enology school friends who reunited to make Jura wines—captures lightning in a bottle

and the wine is finished as brut nature so the fruit and aged complexity carry through without dosage

35% Chardonnay and 25% Pinot Noir

From the importer: Young and bottled a touch hotter than most Calvados at 44% ABV

Chateau Cos Labory Saint Estephe 2019 October2023Reductions This debut vintage from theThe quiet neighbor with the famous name. Cos Labory is a Fifth Growth in Saint Estphe, sharing a property line with Cos d'Estournel. The Audoy family ran this estate for generations on a much smaller, more traditional scale before selling to Cos d'Estournel's Michel Reybier in 2023; this 2019 was bottled under Audoy stewardship. 2019 was a superb Mdoc vintage, ripe and balanced, and Cos Labory's classical style Cabernet led, structured, savory is