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The Story
The Château Coutet vines' deep roots extract elements from its terroir to give the grapes freshness, richness and strength. For this reason the estate carries the name "Coutet,” derived from the Gascon's word for knife, to signify the fresh, lively and crisp palate that is the wine's signature style. In its youth, the wines display generous notes of white flowers, citrus fruits, honey and vanilla. Ginger and pineapple are very typical aromas i...
Wine Information
Weather conditions:
After a rather warm and dry winter, the weather was mild and humid from March to May. Mid-flowering occurred on June 16th with a cool but dry climate that continued until late July. August enjoyed cool and humid weather conditions. A dry and cold September with cool nights favored a rich aromatic palate. Rain during the first days of October contributed to the development of Botrytis cinerea. The heart of the harvest took ...