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The Wine Independant – Sauternes 2019 in bottle
14 May 2022
Château Coutet 2019: 95/100 Pale lemon-gold in color, the 2019 Coutet sashays out with vibrant lime cordial, lemonade, and grapefruit oil notes followed by suggestions of fresh hay, powdered ginger, and honeyed toast. The palate is rich and decadent with an amazing line of freshness and a very long, spice-sparked finish. Lisa Perrotti Brown
JaneAnson.com – Bordeaux En Primeurs All Notes
13 May 2022
Château Coutet 2021: 95/100 Great quality, bright and concentrated, dried apricots, mandain peel, fig, pineapple and candied ginger, with a touch of bitterness and a mouthwatering finish. This is gorgeous, one to look out for. Jane Anson
Tastingbook – Primeurs 2021
12 May 2022
Château Coutet 2021: 97/100 Intense golden colour. Excellent nose with aroma reminiscent of candied Angelica, candied lemon peel, ripe pineapple and Williams pear, discreet spiciness in the background. On the palate rich in a rather opulent style yet still with a lot of freshness. Pear and pineapple as well as mild spices on the palate. […]
La Revue du Vin de France – Primeurs 2021
11 May 2022
Château Coutet 2021: 97/100 Le vin s’ouvre sur une aromatique délicate et élégante, où domine une agréable note de zestes d’agrumes, ponctuée d’une touche pâtissière, comme pour nous rappeler la présence d’un bois qui complexifiera le tout dans le temps. Une liqueur confortable, toujours dans l’équilibre, lui confère une belle douceur et de l’onctuosité, voire […]
Anthocyanes – Primeurs 2021 à Bordeaux l’ipséité à l’oeuvre
10 May 2022
Château Coutet 2021: 93-95/100Très beau nez d’ananas rôti, légèrement safran avec une pointe épicée. Bel équilibre sur le fruit avec de la tension et une finale aérienne. Ce sera un beau Coutet. Bravo ! Yohan Castaing
JancisRobinson.com – Bordeaux 2021 – Whites
6 May 2022
Château Coutet 2021: 16,5/20 75% Sémillon, 23% Sauvignon Blanc, 2% Muscadelle. Cask sample.Deep copper colour. Rich, mellow nose. Big-boned and dense without massive sweetness and with marked acidity. A Sauternes to serve with a savoury course? Clean finish. A wine that really reverberates on the palate(…) Jancis Robinson Château Coutet 2021: 17+/20 75% Sémillon, […]
Forbes – Forbeslife: The Best White Wines For Summer Sipping
1 May 2022
Opalie de Chateau Coutet, 2019: A classic white Bordeaux blend of semillon and sauvignon blanc is always a refreshing but complex choice for warm-weather sipping. The palate on this one is silky and fresh with lingering notes of ripe peach laced with citrus and ginger. Beautifully balanced and well-structured—pair it with lobster. $65 Kathy Kelly […]
Timatkin.com – Bordeaux 2019 selected bottled GCC Médoc/Sauternes Wines
28 April 2022
Château Coutet 2019: 93/100 Candied lime and crystallized lemon aromas with some jasmine and dense botrytis aromas underneath. Honey and crystallized fruit. Good balancing acidity and depth. Oak more apparent on the finish than in the mouth, and this wine will evolve gracefully for many years. powerful and concentrated finish. Rod Smith
Vinous – The Comedown: Bordeaux 2011 Ten-Years-On
6 April 2022
Château Coutet 2011: 93/100 Neal Martin