WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 870; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2006 which is 882. 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 2006 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2006 but no other wine from Château Langoa-Barton: Lithe, Patience, Broodingly, Closed, Asphalt, Creme, Heady, Persistency, Surprising, Lean. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (12.5% vs 12.85%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2006 (12.5% vs 13.01%). The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). 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 Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Château Mouton Rothschild 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Poujeaux 2005, Château Les Ormes-de-Pez 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very high value for money, beating 80% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Langoa-Barton 2006
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
23 |
2016-01-04 |
gbp |
21 |
2016-01-03 |
gbp |
21 |