WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 859; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2008 which is 865. The average score for Château Clinet is 900, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Clinet they use words like Full, Tannins, Powerful, Purple, Ripe, Dark, Black, Cherry, Fruit, Richness, Blueberry, Chocolate, Dry, Pure, Plum. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Château Clinet: Lustrous, Supple. The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Clinet around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Troplong-Mondot 2010, Château Haut-Brion 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Pavie Macquin 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château de Fonbel 2010.
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 Clinet 2008
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
59 |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
68 |