WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 834; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2003 which is 884. The average score for Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion is 892, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion they use words like Tannins, Fresh, Complex, Sweet, Oak, Elegant, Dry, Fragrant, Long, Purple, Cedar, Aromatics, Fruits, Scorched, Currants. The 2003 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2003 but no other wine from Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion: Bijou, Firm, Dense, Creamy, Currant, Leaves, Longer, Softness, Heady, Spicy. The wine has been ready to drink for 6 years (since 2010) and should be consumed within the next 1 years (by 2017). It normally takes wines from Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Labégorce 2010, Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Gloria 2009, Château Batailley 2014, Château Langoa-Barton 2006.
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 Les Carmes-Haut-Brion 2003
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
30 |