WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 920; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 883. The average score for Château Coutet is 893, 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 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château Coutet: Rot, Cordial, Large, Backbone, Proportion, Exceptional, Intrusive, Oak, Lushness, Noble. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2020) and should be consumed within the next 22 years (by 2040). 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 Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château La Tour Blanche 2010, Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2007, Château Guiraud 2001, Château Gloria 2010.
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 2009
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
46 |