WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 821; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2008 which is 865. The average score for Château La Conseillante is 912, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Conseillante they use words like Tannins, Black, Fruit, Full, Sweet, Raspberry, Dark, Pomerol, Oak, Ruby, Long, Ripe, Rich, Flowers, Cherry. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Château La Conseillante: Sawdust, Mineralité, Svelte, Unforced, Suppleness, Redcurrant, Tension, Smudged, Elevated, Structured. The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 10 years (by 2026). It normally takes wines from Château La Conseillante around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009.
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.
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Prices & Deals for Château La Conseillante 2008
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
76 |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
61 |