The Château Franc Coutelin of Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

Château Franc Coutelin
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 103 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Franc Coutelin is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Estèphe.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Franc Coutelin wines

Looking for the best Château Franc Coutelin wines in Saint-Estèphe among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Franc Coutelin wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Franc Coutelin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Franc Coutelin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Franc Coutelin

How Château Franc Coutelin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, lamb tagine with apricots or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Franc Coutelin

On the nose the red wine of Château Franc Coutelin. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black fruits or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Château Franc Coutelin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Franc Coutelin

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Franc Coutelin.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Estèphe

Northernmost appellation of Médoc, land of powerful long-ageing reds: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red (~50%) with Merlot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, violet, mocha, vanilla, spice, liquorice and game touch, firm tannins and broad structure, youthful austerity refining 10-50 years into leather, undergrowth and truffle. AOC (1936), ~1,230 ha, Garonne gravels on clay-limestone subsoil, 5 Classified Growths 1855 (Cos d'Estournel, Montrose).

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.