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Chateau Coutet, 1975 Sweet Wine

Barsac, Premier Cru Classe
Half Bottle 37.5cl

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 12%

Price:

$105.78 USD

17 In Stock

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  • Description

    The 1975 vintage of Château Coutet is a sweet wine from The Barsac region of Bordeaux. 1975 highly regarded and is considered one of the classic vintages from this estate. It is known for its richness, complexity, and excellent aging potential. It is a wonderful experience to enjoy it now, although it may still have some years of life left in it, depending on how it has been stored. Make sure to serve it slightly chilled, around 12-14°C (54-57°F), to fully appreciate its complex flavors and aromas.

    Tasting Note The 1975 Chateau Coutet is a magnificent. Deep gold colour with and air rich open nose of lanolin, candle wax, dried orange peel, citrus fruits, crisp apples, floral notes of rose, dried tubers, dried faded potpourri over zesty bright pineapple. acidity. Medium weight, medium finish. The 1975 Coutet complete and wonderfully balanced.

    Food pairing This wine would pair beautifully with a variety of desserts, such as crème brûlée, fruit tarts, or blue cheese. It could also be enjoyed on its own as a luxurious after-dinner treat.

    Château Coutet is a historic wine estate located in Barsac, Bordeaux, known for producing exceptional sweet wines. Established in the 13th century and classified as a Premier Cru Classé in 1855, it is one of the oldest and most esteemed vineyards in the Sauternes and Barsac regions. The 38.5-hectare vineyard benefits from a unique clay and limestone terroir ideal for growing Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle grapes. The estate, managed by the Baly family since 1977, employs meticulous hand-harvesting and traditional winemaking techniques to create its renowned wines, including the flagship Château Coutet and the second wine, Chartreuse de Coutet. Known for their rich, complex flavors and remarkable aging potential, Château Coutet wines are celebrated for their balance of sweetness and acidity, making them a staple of Bordeaux's prestigious wine offerings.

    Condition

    Excellent levels - labells bin soiled.

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