Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle 1996

WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 856; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1996 which is 884. The average score for Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle is 872, making this a below average effort for the producer.

When people talk about wines from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle they use words like Fruit, Tannin, Spicy, Personality, Ruby, Cherry, Attractive, Structure, Cassis, Glycerin, Fat, Ripe, Acidity, Ripeness. The 1996 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1996 but no other wine from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle: Evolved, Garnet, Earthy, Dried, Herb, Mature, Sweet. The wine has been ready to drink for 13 years (since 2003) and has been past its best for 9 (since 2007). It normally takes wines from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 6 further years to decline.

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