The 2022 Couhins Blanc reveals an abundance of peach, citrus, pear, anise and spring flowers, overlaid by nuances of spices and fennel. Medium-bodied, bright and incisive, the palate is nicely balanced with a long, salty and penetrating finish. This is reliably one of the better white wines of Bordeaux these days, and it deserves to be better know.

The 2021 Couhins Blanc exhibits aromas of crisp green apple, pastry cream and confit citrus, followed by a medium to full-bodied, chalky and incisive palate. As usual, this overperforming estate from clay-limestone soils has produced a white wine that punches above its weight.

The insider's choice among dry white Bordeaux, the 2020 Couhins Blanc unwinds in the glass with aromas of nectarine, mint, white flowers, lemongrass and pastry cream, followed by a medium to full-bodied, satiny and incisive palate, with racy acids and a chalky, passion fruit-inflected finish.