They are so forward thinking and smart as they are still at the head of quality wines in the country

brioche and a touch of rooibos

Spiced winter pear and quince paste on the nose betray intense ripeness but less-than-obvious varietal characteristics

jellied fruits and low tones

Coutet (Saint Emilion) Size:12x750ml They are so forward thinkingOpening in the glass with notes of plums, dark berry fruit, dried herbs and spices, the 2019 Coutet is medium bodied, velvety and succulent, with lively acids and powdery tannins. It's nicely balanced, seemingly picked at somewhat less advanced maturity than some of its neighbors, and will likely put on mid palate weight with a little bottle age.