WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 889; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2012 which is 888. The average score for Château Coutet is 894, 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 2012 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2012 but no other wine from Château Coutet: Spine, Oil, Cream, Almond, Warm, Broad, Beeswax, Precise, Toasty, Lifted. 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 Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2007, Château La Tour Blanche 2010, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006.
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 2012
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
25 |