WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 799; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2004 which is 844. The average score for Château Batailley is 874, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Batailley they use words like Fruit, Black, Tannins, Ripe, Full, Cassis, Long, Tannin, Dark, Currant, Plum, Sweet, Acidity, Cedar, Purple. The 2004 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2004 but no other wine from Château Batailley: Summer, Tar, Flowers, Boysenberry, Briary, Vigour, Prunes, Plums, Raw, Burnt. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 12.77%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2004 (13% vs 12.86%). The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 1 years (by 2017). It normally takes wines from Château Batailley around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Branaire-Ducru 2010, Château Cos d’Estournel 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Gloria 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Figeac 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Batailley 2004
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
32 |