WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 872; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 867. The average score for Château Léoville-Poyferré is 881, making this a below 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 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Léoville-Poyferré: Malt, Hardness, Lighten, Fruited, Wait, Reserved, Citric, Sharp, Stone, Poise. The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). 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 Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Pontet-Canet 2007, Château Clerc-Milon 2010, Château Brane-Cantenac 2009.
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 2011
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
47 |