JancisRobinson.com – Bordeaux 2022 – whites

5 May 2023

Château Coutet 2022: 17+/20


95% Sémillon, 4% Sauvignon Blanc, 1% Muscadelle.RS 158 g/l. Cask sample.
Subtle and citrusy on the nose with a bitter-orange edge. Rich and full on the palate the botrytis evident on the finish, a bitter note providing persistence. Reserved but should develop further.


James Lawther