Château Clinet 2012

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WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 896; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2012 which is 869. The average score for Château Clinet is 899, 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 2012 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2012 but no other wine from Château Clinet: Oaky, Complement, Bramble, Fruited, Brooding, Textured, Graciousness, Flesh, Mint, Raspberries. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 16 years (by 2032). 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 Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Figeac 2012, Château Giscours 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2012.

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.

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
140	Château Palmer 2012	175%
127	Château Lafite Rothschild 2008	1030%
126	Les Forts de Latour 2009	109%
124	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010	90%
124	Château Lynch-Bages 2011	16%
116	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012	-28%
105	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008	-53%
97	Château d’Issan 2009	-8%
85	Château Ausone 2010	1632%
85	Château Haut-Brion 2008	10%
83	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005	458%
83	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	69%
80	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010	69%
79	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005	68%
79	Château Cos d’Estournel 2005	193%
79	Château Figeac 2012	-54%
78	Château Pontet-Canet 2009	116%
77	Château Haut-Brion 2009	652%
76	Château Pavie 2009	233%
76	Château Cheval Blanc 2005	642%
75	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009	636%
75	Château Margaux 2010	1331%
75	Château Palmer 2008	67%
74	Château Pontet-Canet 2008	-8%
74	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014	-18%
74	Les Forts de Latour 2005	98%
74	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	69%
74	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	6%
74	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009	-20%
73	Château Lafite Rothschild 2005	3349%
72	Château Haut-Brion 2010	983%
72	Château Giscours 2009	-21%
72	Château Angélus 2005	349%
72	Château Latour 2003	1106%
72	Château Palmer 2009	282%
72	Château Pavie Macquin 2009	-29%
71	Les Forts de Latour 2010	145%
70	Château Giscours 2005	45%
70	Château Cheval Blanc 2006	477%
70	Château Palmer 2005	281%
70	Château Latour 2009	1610%
70	Château Batailley 2010	399%
70	Château Clos Fourtet 2009	137%

Date	Currency	Price
2016-01-24	gbp	40