WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 877; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2000 which is 878. The average score for Château La Pointe is 879, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Pointe they use words like Tannins, Light, Full, Attractive, Chocolate, Blackberry, Dark, Balance. The 2000 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2000 but no other wine from Château La Pointe: Hedonistic, Plump, Purity, Flesh, Earth, Spice, Soil, Loamy, Cherry, Sweet. The wine has been ready to drink for 13 years (since 2003) and has been past its best for 4 (since 2012). It normally takes wines from Château La Pointe around 4 years to be ready to start drinking, and 9 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Cantemerle 2011, Château Haut-Batailley 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château La Pointe 2000
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
28 |