26 April 2016

Coutet

BORDEAUX 2015

Some smaller Chateaux have now begun releasing their wines but we expect most prices to come out in May and early to mid June. 

Below is a summary of some of the more noteworthy releases to date including Chateau Bourgneuf, a Pomerol with an impressive 94-95 from James Suckling and available currently at £295 per 12.

 

Left Bank

Beaumont £95 per 12 - 16pts JR "Dark crimson. Light but very correct nose"

Senejac - £100 per 12 - 16.5pts JR "Inky and fragrant. Very sweet palate entry."

Lanessan - £105 per 12 - 16.5pts JR "Could be quite a charmer in the short term."

Serilhan - £130 per 12 - 17pts JR "generous fruit and really attractive bite (RH)"

Haut Bergey Rouge - £150 per 12 - 92-93pts JS "Full and powerful."

Labegorce - £195 per 12 - 93-94pts JS "Wonderful purity of fruit here"

Chasse Spleen - £200 per 12 - 94-95pts JS "Impressive. One of the best ever..."

 

Right Bank

Teyssier - £120 per 12 - 91-92pts JS "A balanced and pretty red"

Fleur de Bouard - £200 per 12 - 93-94pts JS "A fabulous bottle"

Bourgneuf - £295 per 12 - 94-95pts JS "A super velvety textured red with a freshness and coolness. Full body, ultra-balanced and a savory finish. Super. Mostly merlot with a touch of cabernet franc."

La Serre - £360 per 12 - 92-93pts JS "ultra-fine tannins and a long, long finish."

Plus de la Fleur de Bouard - £690 per 12 - 95-96pts JS "Full body, balanced. Very long finish. Best ever?"

  

Dry White

Haut Bergey Blanc - £210 per 12 - 92-93pts JS "Full body, plenty of fruit and bright acidity."

Sweet White 

Coutet - £275 per 12 - 94-95pts JS "A Coutet with great depth and fruit."

 

Wines offered en primeur.  Available IB in the UK Spring 2018.  For enquiries please email the team
Offer subject to final confirmation. E&OE