Château d’Yquem 2014

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WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 881; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2014 which is 889. The average score for Château d’Yquem is 946, making this a below average effort for the producer.

When people talk about wines from Château d’Yquem they use words like Full, Sweet, Honey, Acidity, Botrytis, Apricot, Long, Balanced, Vanilla, Refined, Richness, Pear, Bouquet, Orange, Pineapple. The 2014 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2014 but no other wine from Château d’Yquem: Toasted, Stunner, Glide. It normally takes wines from Château d’Yquem around 11 years to be ready to start drinking, and 36 further years to decline.

It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 2009, Château Ausone 2010, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Rieussec 2009, Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2007, Château d’Yquem 2001, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château La Tour Blanche 2010.

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
14	Château d’Yquem 2001	-39%
14	Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2012	-91%
14	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008	-96%
14	Château Lafite Rothschild 2008	6%
14	Château Palmer 2012	-74%
13	Château d’Yquem 1997	-81%
12	Château Mouton Rothschild 2006	-27%
12	Château Clinet 2011	-89%
12	Château Haut-Bailly 2007	-94%
12	Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 1985	-83%
12	Château Giscours 2012	-94%
12	Château Lynch-Bages 2008	-86%
12	Château Latour 2009	60%
12	Château Mouton Rothschild 2011	-47%
12	Château Branaire-Ducru 2004	-95%
12	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006	-94%
12	Château Pichon-Longueville Baron 2008	-85%
12	Château Giscours 1995	-90%
12	Château Latour 2003	13%
12	Château Cantemerle 2011	-97%
12	Château Gloria 2009	-96%
12	Château Haut-Brion 2009	-30%
12	Vieux Château Certan 2005	-79%
12	Les Pagodes de Cos 2010	-94%
12	Les Forts de Latour 2006	-69%
12	Château Pichon-Longueville Baron 2006	-83%
12	Vieux Château Certan 2008	-90%
12	Château Figeac 2012	-96%
12	Château Langoa-Barton 2009	-95%
12	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	-81%
12	Château Cos d’Estournel 2005	-73%
12	Château Moulin St Georges 2006	-96%
12	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009	-93%
12	Château Lafite Rothschild 2002	-34%
12	Château Duhart-Milon 2011	-89%
12	Château Margaux 2006	-48%
12	Château Cos d’Estournel 2008	-90%
12	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	-90%
12	Château Moulinet 2005	-97%
12	Château Cheval Blanc 2004	-61%
12	Château Ausone 2010	62%
10	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010	-84%
10	Château Palmer 2010	-31%
6	Château d’Yquem 2009	-33%
6	Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2011	-93%

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