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Chateau Coutet 'La Chartreuse De Coutet' Sauternes 2014
- TASTING NOTE: "Eminently accessible, the fruit highlighted on the nose and palate. Fresh peach and apricot notes. Juicy and round with adequate intensity. The refreshing finish denotes its Barsac origins." 90 Points - James Lawther MW, Decanter
- ABOUT THE WINE:Ā 7 passes through the vineyard were required to pick the botrytis effected berries. Composed of Semillon 75%, Sauvignon Blanc 23%, Muscadelle 2%. Barrel fermented in 50% new French oak for 18 months.
- ABOUT THE PRODUCER:Ā In 1787, former US President Thomas Jefferson, then ambassador to France, celebrated Chateau Coutet as the best Sauternes from Barsac. In 1855, the estate was classified as a First Growth and recognized for its continued excellence.Ā Today, as the oldest and largest Barsac estate, Chateau Coutet stays true to its tradition of distinction and quality. Ā Located between the Garonne and Ciron rivers, ChĆ¢teau Coutet benefits from a microclimate whose autumn mists necessary for the spread of the Botrytis cinerea. The vineyard area extends 38 hectares with grape varieties of 75% SĆ©millon, 23% Sauvignon blanc and 2% Muscadelle.
- COUNTRY: France
- REGION: Sauternes
- SUB-REGION: Barsac
- VARIETAL: Semillon 75%, Sauvignon Blanc 23%, Muscadelle 2%
- WINE STYLE: Dessert Wine
- CLOSURE: CorkĀ
- ABV%: 13.5%
- SIZE: 375ml
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- TASTING NOTE: "Eminently accessible, the fruit highlighted on the nose and palate. Fresh peach and apricot notes. Juicy and round with adequate intensity. The refreshing finish denotes its Barsac origins." 90 Points - James Lawther MW, Decanter
- ABOUT THE WINE:Ā 7 passes through the vineyard were required to pick the botrytis effected berries. Composed of Semillon 75%, Sauvignon Blanc 23%, Muscadelle 2%. Barrel fermented in 50% new French oak for 18 months.
- ABOUT THE PRODUCER:Ā In 1787, former US President Thomas Jefferson, then ambassador to France, celebrated Chateau Coutet as the best Sauternes from Barsac. In 1855, the estate was classified as a First Growth and recognized for its continued excellence.Ā Today, as the oldest and largest Barsac estate, Chateau Coutet stays true to its tradition of distinction and quality. Ā Located between the Garonne and Ciron rivers, ChĆ¢teau Coutet benefits from a microclimate whose autumn mists necessary for the spread of the Botrytis cinerea. The vineyard area extends 38 hectares with grape varieties of 75% SĆ©millon, 23% Sauvignon blanc and 2% Muscadelle.
- COUNTRY: France
- REGION: Sauternes
- SUB-REGION: Barsac
- VARIETAL: Semillon 75%, Sauvignon Blanc 23%, Muscadelle 2%
- WINE STYLE: Dessert Wine
- CLOSURE: CorkĀ
- ABV%: 13.5%
- SIZE: 375ml
