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13 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023 : 94/100Couleur dorée. Nez intense, fruité. Touches d’iode et de coquille d’huîtres. Magique en entrée de bouche, fondant au milieu, le vin évolue complexe et savoureux vers une belle finale au toucher subtil. Assemblage : 95 % sémillon, 4 % sauvignon blanc, 1 % muscadelle. Degré d’alcool : 13,5° – pH : […]

9 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 93-95/100The 2023 Coutet is stellar. Soaring aromatics and bright acids drive through a core of lemon confit, apricot, mint, spice, passion fruit ans pineapple. The interplay of deep, layered flavors and energy is so compelling. Antonio Galloni

7 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 94-95/100A Barsac with dried-apple, apricot and spice character. The botrytis comes through with a healthy and clean nature to it. Medium-bodied and medium-sweet with a spicy finish. James Suckling

3 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 94-96/100Pale golden. Peach, apples, elegant nose, fruit forward, nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, peach, apples, lemons, nuanced, lovely balance, detailed and long. A wonderful Coutet!One of my favourites this vintage. Christer Byklum

3 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023 : 97-98/100Opalie de Château Coutet : 95-96/100 Bernard Burtschy

3 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 96-98/100A blend of 95% Semillon, 4% Sauvignon Blanc and 1% Muscadelle here. Such an incisive character on the nose here, melding orange pith – classically Coutet – and preserved lemon with crushed minerals and smoke. This carries through nicely to the palate, which is all glossy and sweet but controlled texture, with […]

3 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 96/100Beautiful aromatics, fresh acidity that picks things up from the first moment, crisp citrus, mango, pineapple, grated ginger, and a twist of bitter aniseed on the finished. Richly concentrated, reflecting small yields, but once again a wine that shows the huge potential of this style in the 2023 vintage. Harvest between September […]

3 May 2024

Château Coutet 2023: 94-96/100The Coutet has a tightly-wound bouquet that demands more caoxing than it peers. It is typically already possesses laser-sharp focus and is less flamboyant fellow Barsacs, underpinned ans sharpened by its limestone soils. The palate is well balanced with intense botrytised fruit, lightly spiced dried honey and orange rind notes, jsut a […]

3 May 2024

Opalie de Château Coutet 2023: 96/100Fine yellow colour of medium intensity with slightly green hue. Refined nose with fragrant fruit, ripe peaches and apricots, hints of starfruit and granadilla, white lilies and elder blossoms, hints of tangerine zest in the background. On the palate excellent structure with great depth and length, juicy fruit, fine citrus […]