WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 788; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 861. The average score for Château Branaire-Ducru is 912, 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Branaire-Ducru: Souchang, Sticky, Extroverted, Comfortable, Strong, Olives, Spiciness, Toned, Primal, Breeding. The wine has significantly lower levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 12.81%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2010 (12.5% vs 13.47%). The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 11 years (by 2027). 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 Cheval Blanc 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2005, Les Forts de Latour 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Brane-Cantenac 2010, Château Clerc-Milon 2010, Château d’Armailhac 2010, Château Clerc-Milon 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 Branaire-Ducru 2010
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-16 |
gbp |
57 |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
37 |