Chateau de Costis Bordeaux Rouge

Château de Costis has an extraordinary deep, shiny, red color. The aroma is powerful with a lot of frutiness. The taste is soft with a very good amount of tannin for a Bordeaux wine. It is a very well balanced wine.

Background

In 1985 Laurent Mazeau began the work of renovating his family’s extensive vineyard holdings in Southern Bordeaux. Plantings stretch out over 137 hectacres over six Chateaux, and Laurent’s goal is to offer consumers unbeatable values in Bordeaux. Farming is sustainable.

Costis is located in the heart of the Entre-deux-Mers region, in the township of Targon. Soil composition is 60% clay and limestone, 30% clay and silicium, and 10% gravel. Slopes are 60% southern hills, 10% northern hills, and 30% plateau. Reds are 40% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Franc, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon. Whites are 100% Sauvignon Blanc