WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 859; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1998 which is 892. The average score for Château Beau-Séjour Becot is 876, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Beau-Séjour Becot they use words like Fruit, Full, Oak, Fine, Sweet, Black, Tannins, Ripe, Acidity, Rich, Freshness, Plum, Length, Long, Dark. The 1998 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1998 but no other wine from Château Beau-Séjour Becot: Alluring, Robust, Perfect, Delicate, Morello, Flamboyant, Chewy, Herb, Lush. ; it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 1998 (12.5% vs 12.66%). The wine has been ready to drink for 14 years (since 2004) and should be consumed within the next 2 years (by 2020). It normally takes wines from Château Beau-Séjour Becot around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005, Château Angélus 2009, Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2010, Château Pontet-Canet 2011, Château Pontet-Canet 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Canon 2012, Château d’Armailhac 2010, Château d’Armailhac 2009.
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 Beau-Séjour Becot 1998
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
50 |