WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 923; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2004 which is 857. The average score for Château La Mondotte is 934, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Mondotte they use words like Black, Fruit, Full, Rich, Purple, Tannins, Concentrated, Dense, Oak, Cassis, Licorice, Sweet, Depth, Pure, Bouquet. The 2004 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2004 but no other wine from Château La Mondotte: Spine, Ink, Structured, Ultrafine, Raspberry, Intense, Dry, Neat, Exciting, Elderberry. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 0%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2004 (12.5% vs 12.86%). The wine has been ready to drink for 8 years (since 2010) and should be consumed within the next 7 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château La Mondotte around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Angélus 2005, Château Pavie 2005, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Palmer 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Calon-Ségur 2005, Château Clinet 2012, Château Clos Fourtet 2010, Château L’Eglise-Clinet 2011, Château Giscours 2005.
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 Mondotte 2004
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
108 |
2015-07-10 |
gbp |
86 |