WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 880; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 899. The average score for Château Coutet is 895, making this a below 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 2005 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Coutet: Perfumed, Spices, Pure, Sophistication. ; it has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this region in 2005 (14% vs 13.1%). The wine has been ready to drink for 7 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 6 years (by 2024). 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 Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Palmer 2008, Château d’Issan 2010, Château Ausone 2010, Château Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Gloria 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château du Tertre 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2007.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Coutet 2005
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
38 |