WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 893; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2008 which is 875. The average score for Château Bellevue is 886, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Bellevue they use words like Sweet, Cassis, Concentrated, Ripe, Fruit, Tannic, Full, Pure, Smoke, Purple, Rocks, Fruits, Black, Cherry, Crushed. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Château Bellevue: Structure, Broodingly, Minerality, Striking, Chalk, Malolactic, Unevolved, Backward, Racy, Balanced. 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 Bellevue around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Labégorce 2010.
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Prices & Deals for Château Bellevue 2008
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-24 |
gbp |
20 |