Chateau Coutet Vintage 2002

Chateau Coutet Vintage 2002One of the largest and leading estates in Barsac, Sauterne. Purchased by Marcel Baly in 1977. From 1983 vintage onwards considered to have made very good wines in almost every vintage. Typical blend, Semillon, Sauvignon, Muscadelle. 75cl bottle. Abv 14% Bottle condition excellent.

An amazing bottle that outperformed expectations and held its own next to its ‘89 LB brother at Keens

Volnay was awarded its own appellation for red wines in 1937

Until 2006 Paul Jaboulet Aine had passed through many generations since Antonie Jaboulet started tending vines in 1834

5cl Half bottle

The weather was a challenge for the Burgundy growers

with an intense dark grapiness (a lower note than the ‘89)

by the Ferrieres in 1914

The Ideal collection for the wine geek who enjoys wines with depth and complexity

Aquired by the Despagne family in 1990

near Kilmarnock

but many good red wines were produced

A Cru Bourgeois that is considered by some critics to rival many Cru Classe wines particularly since 1975