WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 941; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1999 which is 889. The average score for Château Haut-Brion is 942, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Haut-Brion they use words like Fruit, Sweet, Full, Black, Tannins, Tannin, Deep, Complex, Richness, Long, Fruits, Pure, Ripe, Rich, Ruby. The 1999 shares all of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1999 but no other wine from Château Haut-Brion: Honed. The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2012) and should be consumed within the next 8 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Haut-Brion around 10 years to be ready to start drinking, and 21 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 2003, Château Batailley 2010, Château Mouton Rothschild 2006, Château Mouton Rothschild 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very low value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 80% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Haut-Brion 1999
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
227 |