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Explore the World of Fine Wine| Château Coutet, Barsac, France | A bottle of Château Coutet 1989 together with a visit and tasting at the Château followed by a lunch or dinner hosted by Aline Baly, for 4 guests
Lot closes
December 15, 10:03 AM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,600 GBP
Starting Bid
700 GBP
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EXPLORE THE WORLD OF FINE WINE| CHÂTEAU COUTET, BARSAC, FRANCE
A bottle of Château Coutet 1989 together with a visit and tasting at the Château followed by a lunch or dinner hosted by Aline Baly, for 4 guests
WINE:
1 Bottle of Château Coutet, Sauternes-Barsac 1er Cru Classé 1989
The wine included in this lot is lying at Château Coutet, Barsac, France, to be collected by the winning bidder from Château Coutet at the time of the visit. Offered Duty Paid with VAT on the Hammer Price
Sotheby's will provide the buyer with the contact details of the donor to arrange collection / organisation of the experience.
EXPERIENCE:
This lot includes a private visit and tasting at Château Coutet followed by a lunch or dinner hosted by Aline Baly, co-owner of the 1855 First Classified Growth, for 4 guests.
This experience to take place at a mutually agreed date before 31st December 2026.
Accommodation, flights and transport to and from Château Coutet are not included.
Minimum age of guests subject to local regulations.
MORE ABOUT THIS LOT:
VIP experience for four people at Château Coutet, First Classified Growth in Barsac
Traced back to 1643, Château Coutet is one of the oldest vineyards in Bordeaux's gold wine region, featuring an outstanding architectural heritage dating back to the 13th century. This First Classified Growth is renowned for its elegant wines, embodying the finesse of a great Sauternes from Barsac. The name “Coutet,” derived from the Gascon word for knife, reflects the wine’s distinctive freshness and minerality.
This exclusive experience includes a private tour of the estate for four guests, followed by a tasting of its acclaimed wines and a gourmet lunch or dinner with wine pairings featuring the "Grand Vin", the dry white "Opalie' and the rare reserve "La Cuvée Madame"—hosted by co-owner Aline Baly.
Website: www.chateaucoutet.com
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ch-teau-coutet
Instagram : @ChateauCoutet and @AlineBaly
Facebook : Château Coutet à Barsac, 1er Grand Cru Classé
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