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Asterio Premier Cru Classé

2009 Sauternes Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc

Chateau Coutet Asterio Premier Cru Classé from the esteemed Sauternes region is a delightful white wine that truly embodies the luxurious qualities of its terroir. Crafted predominantly from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc, this 2009 vintage presents a full-bodied sensation with a vibrant acidity that keeps the palate refreshed. The wine exudes pronounced fruit intensity, showcasing luscious notes of honeyed apricot, citrus zest, and delicate floral hints that dance gracefully on the tongue. Its sweetness is well-balanced, making it an ideal companion for rich desserts or savory cheeses. This exceptional offering stands as a testament to the artistry of winemaking in Sauternes, delivering a mouthwatering experience that lingers elegantly in the finish. Its noteworthy character promises to captivate both seasoned connoisseurs and those new to the enchanting world of dessert wines.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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