WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 948; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1990 which is 914. The average score for Château Branaire-Ducru is 908, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Branaire-Ducru they use words like Tannin, Fruit, Elegant, Ripe, Purple, Oak, Full, Dark, Sweet, Ruby, Attractive, Acidity, Tannins, Raspberry, Black. The 1990 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1990 but no other wine from Château Branaire-Ducru: Ageworthy, Rock, Menthol. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 12.77%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 1990 (13% vs 12.7%). It normally takes wines from Château Branaire-Ducru around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 11 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Batailley 2010, Château Margaux 2010, Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010, Château Lynch-Bages 2008, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Gloria 2009, Château Brane-Cantenac 2009, Château Haut-Brion 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 Branaire-Ducru 1990
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2015-07-10 |
gbp |
72 |