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Château Coutet 2016
Château Coutet was acquired by Charles le Guerin, Lord of Coutet, in 1643 and is one of the oldest Sauternes producing vineyards; Ranked as a First Growth Premier Cru (1er-Cru) in Bordeaux' famed 1855 Classification of the Medoc.
The wines of Sauternes and Barsac are produced from a blend of Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and occasionally a small amount of Muscadelle, left on the vines until affected by the noble fungus, Botrytis Cinerea, which dehydrates the grapes to raisins, leaving only the sweet sugary pulp with which to make the one of the worlds most sought after sweet wines.
Producer
Vintage
2016
ABV
13.5%
Type
White Wine
Size
75cl
Closure
Cork
Grape Varietal
Producer
Château Coutet
Château Coutet is a winery located in the Barsac appellation of Bordeaux, France.
The estate has a long history dating back to the 17th century and produces sweet white wines made from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle grapes.
The wines are known for their balance of sweetness and acidity.
Location
Château Coutet, 33720 Barsac, Bordeaux
Owner
Philippe and Dominique Baly
Geography
France
France is widely recognized as one of the world's premier wine-producing countries, renowned for its diverse range of wine styles and regions, including Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy.
Primary Varietals
Classification
Premier Cru
Premier Cru is a vineyard classification used in Burgundy and Champagne, denoting sites recognized for producing high-quality wines, ranked just below Grand Cru. It reflects superior terroir and adherence to strict production standards within designated appellations.
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