Château La Fleur-de-Gay 2005

WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 908; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 875. The average score for Château La Fleur-de-Gay is 898, making this an above average effort for the producer.

When people talk about wines from Château La Fleur-de-Gay they use words like Oak, Tannins, Purple, Black, Dense, Purity, Ruby, Sweet, Tannin, Fruit, Grille, Full, Subtle, Prunes, Currant. The 2005 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château La Fleur-de-Gay: Sauvage, Musky, Honeyed, Dryness, Oaky, Chocolate, Fat, Tobacco, Mocha, Coffee. It normally takes wines from Château La Fleur-de-Gay around 4 years to be ready to start drinking, and 18 further years to decline.

It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Gazin 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Giscours 2005.

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
52	Château Lafleur 2010	1392%
50	Vieux Château Certan 2005	129%
50	Château Gazin 2010	-13%
50	Château Le Gay 2010	80%
49	Château La Conseillante 2010	156%
48	Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2012	231%
48	Château Pétrus 2012	78%
47	Château La Conseillante 2006	-4%
47	Château Le Gay 2005	67%
46	Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2005	447%
46	Château Hosanna 2007	-8%
46	Vieux Château Certan 2004	15%
46	Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2010	260%
46	Château Clinet 2012	-36%
46	Vieux Château Certan 2008	12%
46	Château La Conseillante 2005	113%
46	Château La Conseillante 2001	25%
46	Château Le Gay 2009	27%
45	Château La Conseillante 2009	80%
44	Château Clinet 2005	13%
44	Château Trotanoy 2009	180%
42	Château Clinet 2010	17%
42	Château Trotanoy 2005	140%
42	Château Trotanoy 2012	113%
42	Château Le Gay 2012	-25%
42	Château Lafleur 2000	1935%
41	Vieux Château Certan 2006	53%

Similar Wines from Other Regions

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
88	Château Palmer 2012	148%
85	Château Lynch-Bages 2011	21%
74	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008	-51%
74	Les Forts de Latour 2009	118%
72	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012	-35%
66	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010	93%
66	Château Lafite Rothschild 2008	863%
54	Château Clos Fourtet 2009	147%
53	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005	56%
52	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005	480%
52	Château Ausone 2010	1701%
51	Les Forts de Latour 2005	106%
51	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	76%
50	Château La Mondotte 2004	55%
50	Château Haut-Brion 2009	682%
50	Château Haut-Brion 2008	14%
50	Château Angélus 2009	247%
50	Château Haut-Brion 2010	990%
49	Château Cos d’Estournel 2005	205%
49	Château Mouton Rothschild 2006	609%
48	Château Pavie 2009	247%
48	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009	-17%
48	Château Palmer 2005	190%
47	Château Giscours 2005	-9%
47	Château Palmer 2009	217%
47	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009	665%
47	Château Pontet-Canet 2009	125%
46	Château Cheval Blanc 2005	672%
46	Château Pavie 2005	300%
46	Château Branaire-Ducru 2010	-25%
46	Château Clos Fourtet 2005	104%
46	Château Canon 2010	9%
46	Château Margaux 2006	401%
46	Château Troplong-Mondot 2010	63%
45	Les Forts de Latour 2010	155%
45	Château Angélus 2005	367%
45	Château Margaux 2005	857%
45	Château Pontet-Canet 2008	-4%
44	Château Brane-Cantenac 2009	-27%
44	Château Canon 2005	4%
44	Château Margaux 2010	1078%
44	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	-12%
44	Les Forts de Latour 2006	204%
44	Château Latour 2009	1312%
44	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010	76%
44	Château Gloria 2010	-39%
44	Château Cheval Blanc 2012	431%
44	Château Angélus 2010	348%
43	Château Palmer 2008	18%
43	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005	56%
43	Château Troplong-Mondot 2005	120%
43	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006	-38%
43	Château Giscours 2009	-39%
42	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005	15%
42	Château Montrose 2005	600%
42	Château Canon 2012	-44%
42	Château Clos Fourtet 2010	28%
42	Château Malescot St Exupéry 2005	-20%
42	Château Cheval Blanc 2006	500%
42	Château Mouton Rothschild 2005	460%
42	Château Palmer 2007	67%
42	Château Mouton Rothschild 2008	456%
42	Château Montrose 2009	189%
42	Château Labégorce 2010	-75%
42	Château Clos Fourtet 2011	-36%
42	Château Lafite Rothschild 2005	1060%
42	Château Larcis-Ducasse 2005	153%
41	Château Cos d’Estournel 2008	7%
41	Château Cheval Blanc 2009	873%
41	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	76%
41	Château Troplong-Mondot 2011	-23%
41	Château d’Issan 2010	-33%
41	Château Latour 2003	925%

Prices & Deals for Château La Fleur-de-Gay 2005

Date	Currency	Price
2016-01-05	gbp	62