WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 920; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2014 which is 870. The average score for Château Le Pin is 896, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Le Pin they use words like Full, Bouquet, Sweet, Ripe, Deep, Oak, Fruit, Redcurrant, Attractive, Subtle, Young, Tannins, Floral, Meat, Linear. The 2014 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2014 but no other wine from Château Le Pin: Bijou, Tartaric, Rot, Nascent, Saline, Mineralité, Supremely, Energy, Barrels, Citrus. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). It normally takes wines from Château Le Pin around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Ausone 2010, Château Lafleur 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, 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. This wine is in the bottom 10% of wines by value; you might very well be paying for the name, rather than the wine.
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Prices & Deals for Château Le Pin 2014
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
917 |