WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 923; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2007 which is 894. The average score for Château La Mission-Haut-Brion is 946, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Mission-Haut-Brion they use words like Fruit, Tannins, Full, Long, Purple, Ripe, Black, Sweet, Deep, Tannin, Intense, Tobacco, Rich, Earth, Structure. The 2007 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2007 but no other wine from Château La Mission-Haut-Brion: Bilberries, Svelte, Evolve, Appealing, Lushness, Succulence, Endearing, Harmonious, Flowery, Violet. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 13.6%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2007 (13% vs 12.96%). The wine has been ready to drink for 7 years (since 2010) and should be consumed within the next 8 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château La Mission-Haut-Brion around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Haut-Brion 2009, Château Margaux 2006, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château Ausone 2010, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Pontet-Canet 2009.
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 La Mission-Haut-Brion 2007
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
100 |
2015-05-29 |
gbp |
255 |