WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 953; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 884. The average score for Château Fleur Cardinale is 890, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Fleur Cardinale they use words like Excellent, Full, Currant, Wood, Purple, Tannin, Flowers, Ruby, Black, Acidity, Beautiful. The 2005 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Fleur Cardinale: Spice, Earth, Potential, Youth, Drinkable, Chocolaty, Spices, Asian, Shavings, Pencil. The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Fleur Cardinale around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Langoa-Barton 2009.
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Prices & Deals for Château Fleur Cardinale 2005
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
38 |