Château Carruades de Lafite 2011
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 872; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 862. The average score for Château Carruades de Lafite is 897, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Carruades de Lafite they use words like Full, Black, Fruit, Sweet, Richness, Elegant, Dry, Depth, Rich, Tannins, Cedar, Cherry, Tannic, Fine, Dense. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Carruades de Lafite: Tightness, Nutmeg, Attractive, Insubstantial, Focused, Solid, Bilberry, Structured, Sweetness, Coffee. The wine is ready to drink now (2016) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Château Carruades de Lafite around 12 years to be ready to start drinking, and 30 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Pavie 2009, Château Margaux 2008, Château Margaux 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Figeac 2012, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Palmer 2008.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers below average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 70% of wines are better value.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 408% |
| 86 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008 | -79% |
| 84 | Château Lynch-Bages 2011 | -48% |
| 78 | Les Forts de Latour 2009 | -6% |
| 52 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010 | -52% |
| 52 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -64% |
| 50 | Les Forts de Latour 2005 | -11% |
| 50 | Château Pontet-Canet 2008 | -59% |
| 50 | Les Forts de Latour 2010 | 10% |
| 50 | Château Pontet-Canet 2009 | -3% |
| 48 | Château Batailley 2010 | 125% |
| 48 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | -24% |
| 46 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2011 | 111% |
| 46 | Château Latour 2009 | 669% |
| 46 | Château Batailley 2014 | -85% |
| 46 | Château Pontet-Canet 2007 | -69% |
| 45 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 | 1451% |
| 44 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 | 207% |
| 44 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2008 | 140% |
| 44 | Château Lynch-Bages 2008 | -41% |
| 44 | Les Forts de Latour 2006 | 31% |
| 43 | Château Lynch-Bages 2007 | -55% |
| 43 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010 | -52% |
Similar Wines from Other Regions
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Château Palmer 2012 | 24% |
| 76 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012 | -68% |
| 66 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010 | -15% |
| 52 | Château Pavie 2009 | 50% |
| 50 | Château Haut-Brion 2008 | -51% |
| 50 | Château Figeac 2012 | -79% |
| 50 | Château Margaux 2006 | 150% |
| 50 | Château Margaux 2010 | 543% |
| 50 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -24% |
| 50 | Château Margaux 2008 | 72% |
| 50 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2005 | 32% |
| 48 | Château Haut-Brion 2009 | 238% |
| 48 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009 | 231% |
| 48 | Château Palmer 2008 | -25% |
| 48 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | -24% |
| 46 | Château Branaire-Ducru 2010 | -67% |
| 46 | Château Palmer 2009 | 72% |
| 46 | Château Léoville-Barton 2008 | -67% |
| 45 | Château Giscours 2005 | -35% |
| 44 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005 | 151% |
| 44 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014 | -63% |
| 44 | Château Cheval Blanc 2012 | 130% |
| 44 | Château Talbot 2009 | -60% |
| 44 | Château Gloria 2009 | -79% |
| 44 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006 | -73% |
| 44 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2008 | -54% |
| 43 | Château Haut-Brion 2010 | 387% |
Prices & Deals for Château Carruades de Lafite 2011
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-05 | gbp | 104 |