WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 876; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 877. The average score for Château Lafon-Rochet is 880, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Lafon-Rochet they use words like Cassis, Black, Oak, Purity, Full, Purple, Dense, Tannins, Acidity, Blackberry, Fruit, Impressive, Big, Ruby, Long. The 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Lafon-Rochet: Coarse, Aloof, Riper, Tannic, Disjointed, Definition, Defined, Tarry, Delicious, Earthy. The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). It normally takes wines from Château Lafon-Rochet around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Batailley 2014, Château Labégorce 2010.
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 Lafon-Rochet 2010
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
25 |