WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 946; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2001 which is 917. The average score for Château Coutet is 892, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Coutet they use words like Orange, Full, Fruit, Honey, Long, Lemon, Blossom, Apple, Rich, Intense, Sweet, Ripe, Honeysuckle, Apricot, Botrytis. The 2001 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2001 but no other wine from Château Coutet: Mineralité, Seville, Young, Ethereal, Delineated, Light, Glorious, Fruits, Juicy, Thick. The wine has been ready to drink for 11 years (since 2007) and should be consumed within the next 7 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Coutet around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Rieussec 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château d’Yquem 2001; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2007, Château Suduiraut 2007.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Coutet 2001
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
31 |