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The wine Château Couhins is a White wine produced in the Bordeaux region in France, by Château Couhins. This 2012 vintage comes from the Pessac-Léognan appellation. It is sold on TWIL at €25.90 per bottle of 75cl, from the minimum of 12 bottle(s). Its ideal tasting temperature is 11°. Its producer, Château Couhins, produces 141 wine(s) available for purchase.
Tasting notes
Appearance
Yellow gold robe, limpid and shiny, can have green highlights.
Aroma
Citrus and acacia notes, the nose is reminiscent of white-fleshed fruits. Farming notes of the order of hazelnut or toast can be felt.
Wine Floral | Fruity | Spicy
Taste
Flavors and complex aromas, underlined by the woody and toasted note of barrel aging. Beautiful acidity well present, which is balanced with the strong presence of white flesh fruits such as peach.
Wine Fruity
Product details
Keeps
8 years
Peak
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Service
11°C
Grape varieties Muscadelle, Sauvignon blanc, Semillon
Terroir Located south of Bordeaux, and benefiting from the temperate ocean climate, the soils are mainly composed of gravels, gravels, sands and clays. All this creating a typical expression.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
-
Content
75cl
Decanting
-
Food and wine pairings
Starters
Foie gras in terrine
Fish and seafood
Oysters au gratin with cream, scallops with leek sauce
Cheeses
Hard sheep's cheese
Guides reviews
15.5 / 20 Jancis Robinson
88 / 100 Wine Spectator
86 / 100 Jean-Marc Quarin
88 / 100 Wine Decider
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JeanB
• 4 reviews • Registered since 2017 • Reviewed on the 2019 vintage of this wine on 06/02/2023
Penetrating nose, very floral, deep, almost heady. Full on the palate, long, powerful, hard to forget. Be sure to taste with three or four friends, so as not to be tempted to finish the bottle.
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Wine tasted with several dishes; it goes with everything...
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The wine is good, but still to young, ik like Pessac Leognan wines when they are a few yaers older
Château Couhins
Château Couhins is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 20 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château Couhins 2012.
Appellation
Pessac-Léognan
The appellation Pessac-Léognan is part of the region of Bordeaux from France which include Château Couhins and its 20 cuvées. Spread over 80% red wines, but also 11% white wines, 9% rosé, this region is 6 million hectolitres per yer (80% red wines + white wines (dry, sweet and fortified), clairet and crémant rosés).
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