WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 912; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 899. The average score for Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion is 890, making this an above 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion: Unfurl, Stylish, Fruitcake, Vanilla, Cherries, Raspberries, Masculine, Structured, Grippy, Barrels. 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 Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Potensac 2005, Château Batailley 2014, Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Branaire-Ducru 2014.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Les Carmes-Haut-Brion 2010
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
30 |