WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 803; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2013 which is 852. The average score for Château Branaire-Ducru is 911, 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 2013 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2013 but no other wine from Château Branaire-Ducru: Enticing, Acclaimed. The wine has significantly lower levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 12.81%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2013 (12.5% vs 12.69%). 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 Léoville-Las Cases 2009, Château Mouton Rothschild 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Giscours 2009, Château Cos d’Estournel 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Haut-Batailley 2014, Château Les Ormes-de-Pez 2012.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
Similar Wines from Nearby
Similar Wines from Other Regions
Prices & Deals for Château Branaire-Ducru 2013
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2015-07-10 |
gbp |
23 |