Château Lafite Rothschild 2007
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 888; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2007 which is 869. The average score for Château Lafite Rothschild is 890, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Lafite Rothschild they use words like Long, Sweet, Fruit, Full, Ruby, Cassis, Black, Elegant, Tannins, Purple, Tobacco, Concentrated, Pencil, Graphite, Ripe. The 2007 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2007 but no other wine from Château Lafite Rothschild: Herbaceous, Stern, Crispness, Seduce, Primordial, Toast, Burnt, Subdued, Herb, Mouthcoating. The wine has been ready to drink for 4 years (since 2013) and should be consumed within the next 5 years (by 2022). It normally takes wines from Château Lafite Rothschild around 10 years to be ready to start drinking, and 18 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Margaux 2010, Château Latour 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château Latour 2009, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 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. This wine is in the bottom 10% of wines by value; you might very well be paying for the name, rather than the wine.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 155 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008 | -95% |
| 145 | Château Lynch-Bages 2011 | -88% |
| 137 | Les Forts de Latour 2009 | -78% |
| 94 | Château Latour 2009 | 76% |
| 93 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -92% |
| 90 | Château Pontet-Canet 2009 | -78% |
| 89 | Les Forts de Latour 2005 | -80% |
| 86 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | -83% |
| 86 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 | -30% |
| 84 | Château Latour 2009 | 76% |
| 84 | Château Pontet-Canet 2008 | -91% |
| 84 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -92% |
| 82 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2008 | -45% |
| 82 | Château Pichon-Lalande 2005 | -89% |
| 81 | Château Lynch-Bages 2005 | -83% |
| 81 | Château Pontet-Canet 2007 | -93% |
| 80 | Château Latour 2003 | 24% |
| 79 | Les Forts de Latour 2006 | -70% |
| 79 | Château Latour 2011 | -49% |
| 78 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2005 | -45% |
| 78 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2009 | -20% |
Similar Wines from Other Regions
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 142 | Château Palmer 2012 | -72% |
| 142 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 16% |
| 130 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012 | -93% |
| 129 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010 | -80% |
| 117 | Château d’Issan 2009 | -91% |
| 98 | Château Margaux 2006 | -43% |
| 94 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -83% |
| 93 | Château Margaux 2010 | 47% |
| 91 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2005 | -70% |
| 89 | Château Haut-Brion 2008 | -89% |
| 89 | Château Margaux 2006 | -43% |
| 86 | Château Cheval Blanc 2006 | -41% |
| 85 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -83% |
| 85 | Château Palmer 2009 | -61% |
| 84 | Château Figeac 2012 | -95% |
| 83 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2010 | -83% |
| 83 | Château Brane-Cantenac 2009 | -84% |
| 83 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009 | -24% |
| 82 | Château Haut-Brion 2010 | 12% |
| 82 | Château Haut-Brion 2009 | -23% |
| 82 | Château Cheval Blanc 2005 | -24% |
| 81 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005 | -43% |
| 80 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014 | -92% |
| 80 | Château Palmer 2005 | -61% |
| 80 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | -83% |
| 80 | Château Palmer 2008 | -83% |
| 79 | Château Branaire-Ducru 2010 | -93% |
| 79 | Château Giscours 2005 | -85% |
| 79 | Château Margaux 2005 | 11% |
Prices & Deals for Château Lafite Rothschild 2007
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-24 | gbp | 417 |
| 2016-01-09 | gbp | 750 |