WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 925; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 884. The average score for Château Larcis-Ducasse is 819, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Larcis-Ducasse they use words like Tannins, Fruit, Long, Blackberry, Rich, Dark, Cherry, Freshness, Fine, Fresh, Ripe, Full, Black, Purple, Plum. The 2005 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Larcis-Ducasse: Jaminess, Garagiste, Mouthpuckering, Uncomfortable, Gassy, Oily, Legs, Lithe, Lasting, Capable. The wine has been ready to drink for 6 years (since 2010) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Château Larcis-Ducasse around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Cos d’Estournel 2005, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Angélus 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, 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, 80% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Larcis-Ducasse 2005
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
158 |