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Chateau Coutet

2008 Sauternes Barsac Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc

Chateau Coutet is a remarkable white wine from the esteemed Sauternes Barsac region, showcasing a beautiful blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. This 2008 vintage is renowned for its luscious, honeyed sweetness, perfectly balanced by vibrant acidity that brings an invigorating freshness to each sip. The wine exhibits a rich mouthfeel, enveloping the palate in layers of ripe stone fruit and delicate floral notes. With an unmistakable fruit intensity, it's complemented by hints of citrus zest and a gentle touch of oak. This delightful offering is elegantly crafted, making it a perfect pairing for a variety of desserts or simply enjoyed on its own as a luxurious treat. The wine's complexity and depth make it a memorable experience for any enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Goat Cheese, Fresh Fruit, Crème Brûlée

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