Château Branaire-Ducru 2003
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 862; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2003 which is 873. The average score for Château Branaire-Ducru is 910, making this a below 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 2003 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2003 but no other wine from Château Branaire-Ducru: Heat, Dominating, Disjointed, Profound, Espresso, Roast, Truffles, Extravagant, Forwardness. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 12.77%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2003 (13% vs 12.9%). 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 Latour 2003, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Mouton Rothschild 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Léoville-Barton 2008, Château Brane-Cantenac 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.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006 | -59% |
| 37 | Château Léoville-Barton 2008 | -69% |
| 37 | Château Talbot 2005 | -36% |
| 34 | Château Gloria 2009 | -76% |
| 34 | Château Talbot 2009 | -56% |
| 34 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | 15% |
| 33 | Château Gloria 2010 | -69% |
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