WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 881; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 866. The average score for Château Lascombes is 868, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Lascombes they use words like Ripe, Fruit, Full, Rich, Flowers, Tannins, Dark, Black, Oak, Dreadful, Sweet, Impressive, Dense, Depth, Blueberry. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Lascombes: Tincture, Dominating, Firm, Flesh, Delicate, Straightforward, Mineral, Brightness, Finesse, Grippy. The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). It normally takes wines from Château Lascombes around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 16 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Giscours 2009, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Figeac 2012, 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 Lascombes 2011
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
39 |