WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 915; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1986 which is 913. The average score for Château Léoville-Poyferré is 881, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Léoville-Poyferré they use words like Tannins, Fruit, Black, Structure, Purple, Sweet, Ripe, Cassis, Full, Long, Tannin, Rich, Deep, Fleshy, Cherry. The 1986 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1986 but no other wine from Château Léoville-Poyferré: Superior, Restraint. It normally takes wines from Château Léoville-Poyferré around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2000, Château Pontet-Canet 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Pontet-Canet 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010.
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 Léoville-Poyferré 1986
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
67 |