Château Haut-Batailley 2008
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 862; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2008 which is 858. The average score for Château Haut-Batailley is 880, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Haut-Batailley they use words like Elegant, Tannins, Cassis, Black, Full, Soft, Long, Fruits, Fruit, Fresh, Ripe, Purple, Cherry, Fine, Plum. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Château Haut-Batailley: Complexity, Traditional, Minerality, Stony, Cherries, Distinctive, Refinement, Woodsmoke. The wine has approximately standard levels of alcohol for the producer (12.5% vs 12.5%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2008 (12.5% vs 13.02%). The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 4 years (by 2020). It normally takes wines from Château Haut-Batailley around 3 years to be ready to start drinking, and 10 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Mouton Rothschild 2010, Château Margaux 2005, Château Montrose 2010, Château Cheval Blanc 2005, Château Margaux 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2012, Château Cantemerle 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008.
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.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2010 | 2224% |
| 34 | Château d’Armailhac 2009 | 49% |
| 33 | Château Latour 2005 | 2107% |
| 33 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005 | 119% |
| 33 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 | 6755% |
| 33 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2012 | 905% |
| 33 | Les Forts de Latour 2005 | 294% |
| 32 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 2147% |
| 32 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2012 | 26% |
| 32 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2010 | 1970% |
| 32 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2007 | 1830% |
| 32 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | 236% |
| 32 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | 59% |
| 31 | Château Latour 2009 | 3300% |
| 31 | Château Latour 2000 | 3030% |
| 31 | Château Pichon-Lalande 2005 | 104% |
| 31 | Château Pichon-Lalande 2010 | 180% |
| 31 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010 | 111% |
| 31 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | 59% |
| 31 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2014 | 1937% |
| 31 | Château Latour 2011 | 894% |
Similar Wines from Other Regions
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Château Margaux 2005 | 2037% |
| 34 | Château Montrose 2010 | 328% |
| 34 | Château Cheval Blanc 2005 | 1376% |
| 34 | Château Margaux 2010 | 2745% |
| 33 | Château Malescot St Exupéry 2005 | 53% |
| 33 | Château Margaux 2008 | 659% |
| 33 | Château Margaux 2011 | 1080% |
| 33 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | 236% |
| 32 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010 | 277% |
| 32 | Château Giscours 2005 | 187% |
| 32 | Château Cheval Blanc 2006 | 1047% |
| 32 | Château Margaux 2008 | 659% |
| 32 | Château Brane-Cantenac 2010 | 122% |
| 32 | Château Margaux 2006 | 1004% |
| 32 | Château Margaux 2012 | 577% |
| 31 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005 | 1009% |
| 31 | Château Montrose 2005 | 1238% |
| 31 | Château Montrose 2009 | 453% |
| 31 | Château d’Issan 2010 | 77% |
| 31 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2011 | 123% |
| 31 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010 | 277% |
| 31 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | 234% |
| 31 | Château Cantemerle 2005 | -1% |
| 31 | Château Léoville-Las Cases 2010 | 437% |
| 31 | Château Margaux 2009 | 3226% |
| 31 | Château Calon-Ségur 2005 | 92% |
| 31 | Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2013 | 97% |
| 31 | Château Palmer 2012 | 447% |
| 31 | Château Ausone 2011 | 907% |
Prices & Deals for Château Haut-Batailley 2008
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-16 | gbp | 33 |