WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 874; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1994 which is 864. The average score for Château Lafleur is 886, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Lafleur they use words like Lafleur, Full, Long, Tannins, Purple, Black, Ruby, Subtle, Kirsch, Dense, Fruit, Licorice, Sweet, Rich, Cherry. The 1994 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1994 but no other wine from Château Lafleur: Voluptuous. The wine has been ready to drink for 17 years (since 1999) and should be consumed within the next 4 years (by 2020). It normally takes wines from Château Lafleur around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 18 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Ausone 2010, Château Haut-Brion 2009, Château Latour 2003, Château Margaux 2010, Château Margaux 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château d’Issan 2005, Château Pavie 2009, Château Palmer 2010, Château d’Angludet 2010.
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.
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Prices & Deals for Château Lafleur 1994
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-02-02 |
gbp |
304 |