WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 972; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2001 which is 914. The average score for Château La Tour Blanche is 865, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château La Tour Blanche they use words like Fruit, Citrus, Honeyed, Sweet, Acidity, Peach, Balanced, Richness, Full, Attractive, Finesse, Bouquet, Grapefruit, Sugar, Orange. The 2001 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2001 but no other wine from Château La Tour Blanche: Brulee, Honeysuckle, Precise, Concentrated, Caramelized, Creme, Fruits, Light, Sensational, Vibrancy. The wine has been ready to drink for 7 years (since 2009) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). It normally takes wines from Château La Tour Blanche around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Rieussec 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Giscours 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Potensac 2005, Château Gloria 2009.
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.
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Prices & Deals for Château La Tour Blanche 2001
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
45 |