WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 798; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 886. The average score for Château La Tour Blanche is 870, making this a below 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château La Tour Blanche: Oily, Enriched, Cloying, Balances, Decanter, Pure, Intense, Appealing, Zesty, Enjoyable. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 0%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2010 (12.5% vs 13.47%). The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). 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 Pontet-Canet 2005, Château d’Yquem 2005, Château Trotanoy 2010, Château Pavie 2005, Château Pichon-Lalande 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Canon 2012, Château Guiraud 2001, Château La Tour Blanche 2009, Château d’Armailhac 2008.
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 2010
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-16 |
gbp |
47 |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
31 |