WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 869; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2002 which is 880. The average score for Château Langoa-Barton is 876, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Langoa-Barton they use words like Fruit, Tannins, Full, Classic, Depth, Rich, Dense, Cassis, Oak, Structure, Ripe, Dark, Fine, Long, Purple. The 2002 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2002 but no other wine from Château Langoa-Barton: Feminine, Vanillin, Expressive, Exceptional, Warm, Barrels. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 12.77%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2002 (13% vs 12.79%). The wine has been ready to drink for 4 years (since 2012) and should be consumed now (2016). It normally takes wines from Château Langoa-Barton around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Margaux 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010, Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Lafite Rothschild 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Brane-Cantenac 2010, Château Cantemerle 2011.
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 Langoa-Barton 2002
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
36 |
| 2015-12-17 |
gbp |
58 |