Ch Coutet, St-Émilion Grand Cru
Coutet is an extraordinary anomaly in the firmament of St-Émilion. To safeguard the savoury style of its wine, Coutet has hung onto an ancient...
The other Bordeaux – part 2
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Tom Munro, finalist in our wine writing competition, offers this snapshot of a selection of independent Bordeaux vignerons who are taking a stand for individuality and genuinely local character. See also The other Bordeaux – part 1 published yesterday. Disclosure: He sells Clos du Jaugueyron and Chx de Bouillerot, de la Grave Figeac and Ferran through his wine club but has no commercial relationship with the other producers profiled below.
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