WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 926; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 867. The average score for Château La Fleur-Pétrus is 874, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Fleur-Pétrus they use words like Tannins, Pomerol, Deep, Black, Full, Ripe, Long, Ruby, Dense, Fruit, Fresh, Purity, Fruits, Cherries, Fine. The 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château La Fleur-Pétrus: Chili, Seville, Apricot, Fleshed, Harmony, Cashmere, Cuddly, Blueberry, Bean, Coffee. The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 16 years (by 2032). It normally takes wines from Château La Fleur-Pétrus around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Cheval Blanc 2005, Château Palmer 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers below average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 70% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château La Fleur-Pétrus 2009
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
129 |