WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 806; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 881. The average score for Château Bélair-Monange is 880, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Bélair-Monange they use words like Full, Black, Fruit, Tannins, Dense, Christian, Sweet, Ripe, Finesse, Crushed, Mediocre, Ruby, Oak, Rich, Purple. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Bélair-Monange: Sinew, Thrust, Oppulent, Unforced, Gem, Star, Impeccable, Creamy, Feminine, Special. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 0%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2011 (12.5% vs 13.13%). The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Château Bélair-Monange around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Cheval Blanc 2005, Château Canon 2010, Château Lafite Rothschild 2005, Château La Conseillante 2010, Château Cheval Blanc 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Bélair-Monange 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Canon 2012, Château Giscours 2005.
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 Bélair-Monange 2011
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-16 |
gbp |
76 |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
46 |