WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 900; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2000 which is 878. The average score for Château Certan de May is 887, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Certan de May they use words like Fruit, Full, Structure, Black, Pomerol, Spice, Dark, Excellent, Rich, Tannins, Ripe, Cherries, Herbaceous, Cherry, Purple. The 2000 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2000 but no other wine from Château Certan de May: Austerity, Leanness, Personality, Precocious, Wood, Herb, Roasted, Cedary, Jammy. The wine has been ready to drink for 13 years (since 2003) and should be consumed within the next 2 years (by 2018). It normally takes wines from Château Certan de May around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Château Latour 1995, Château Pavie 2009, Château Cos d’Estournel 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Figeac 2012, Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Gloria 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.
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Prices & Deals for Château Certan de May 2000
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
48 |