WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 847; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2003 which is 873. The average score for Château Beychevelle is 872, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Beychevelle they use words like Fruit, Black, Elegant, Tannins, Acidity, Attractive, Ripe, Tannin, Oak, Ruby, Sweet, Deep, Full, Balanced, Dark. The 2003 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2003 but no other wine from Château Beychevelle: Warmth, Fig, Stones, Irregular. The wine has significantly lower levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 13.2%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2003 (12.5% vs 12.9%). It normally takes wines from Château Beychevelle around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 10 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Latour 2003, Château Cheval Blanc 2006, Château Batailley 2010, Château Lafite Rothschild 2005, Château Lynch-Bages 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Gloria 2009, Château Malescot St Exupéry 2003, Château Brane-Cantenac 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2012, Château d’Armailhac 2008.
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 Beychevelle 2003
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2015-06-28 |
gbp |
57 |