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Jancis Robinson – Bordeaux 2020 – whites
29 April 2021
Château Coutet 2020: 17+/20 Full bottle all of 1,405 g. 95% Seìmillon, 4% Sauvignon Blanc, 1% Muscadelle. Cask sample. 18 months in oak envisaged. No information on yield.Greenish hint to the golden hue. Very classic with a botrytis note and some real freshness. Weight and integrity here with a savoury, even bacon-fat, finish. Not one […]
En Magnum – Bordeaux 2018 : Le carnet de note
7 April 2021
Château Coutet 2018 : 95/100 Vin de référence dans son appellation et son millésime. Michel Bettane
Le Point – Millésime 2017 : grands crus classés de sauternes
31 March 2021
Château Coutet : 16-16,5/20 Très fermé lors de la dégustation en primeur (avril 2018), le vin se révèle peu à peu. Nez confit, pêche jaune, bouche riche en saveurs, intense, long, plein, fruits confits. Très persistant. Jacques Dupont
Vinous – The Future’s Definitely Not What It Was: Bordeaux 2018
9 March 2021
Château Coutet 2018: 94/100 The 2018 Coutet has a very intense bouquet with marmalade, clementines, mango and light apple blossom scents, all delivered with exceptional precision and delineation. The palate is vibrant and tensile on the opening thanks to a killer line of acidity that slices through the viscous fruit. There is so much tangible […]
Fastaff – Bordeaux 2018 Le meilleur de Sauternes et Barsac – Un millésime de rêve à l’épreuve
22 February 2021
Château Coutet 2018: 93/100 Peter Moser
Wine Spectator – Buying Guide
5 February 2021
Opalie de Château Coutet 2018: 93/100 This has an exotic display of fresh pineapple, mandarin orange, yellow apple, lemon peel and star fruit flavors that are rich in feel yet precise and racy as they move through a finish gilded with honeysuckle and orange blossom notes. Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon. Drink now through 2024. 155 […]
Wine Spectator – The Great Escape
5 February 2021
Château Coutet 2018: 91/100 Rather bold, with lots of ginger and graham cracker details out front, followed by warm glazed peach and pineapple flavors. A flash of green tea in the background adds a tantalizing note. Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle. Drink now through 2032. 1,458 cases made. James Molesworth
