WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 956; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 871. The average score for Château Batailley is 869, making this an above 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 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château Batailley: Jaggedness, Improvement, Toasted, Longest, Cedarwood, Charcoal, Caramelized, Attenuated, Electric, Elegance. The wine has approximately standard levels of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 12.78%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2009 (13% vs 13.34%). The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 29 years (by 2045). 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 Haut-Brion 2008, Château Palmer 2008, Château Mouton Rothschild 2006, Les Forts de Latour 2006, Château Palmer 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Labégorce 2010, Château Langoa-Barton 2006, Château Haut-Bages-Libéral 2010.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Batailley 2009
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2015-07-12 |
gbp |
29 |