WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 985; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1989 which is 905. The average score for Château Margaux is 903, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Margaux they use words like Fruit, Tannins, Concentrated, Full, Flowers, Cassis, Long, Fine, Purple, Tannin, Sweet, Pure, Black, Elegant, Dark. The 1989 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1989 but no other wine from Château Margaux: Clay, Disjointed. The wine has been ready to drink for 7 years (since 2010) and should be consumed within the next 3 years (by 2020). It normally takes wines from Château Margaux around 11 years to be ready to start drinking, and 19 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011; but better value alternatives would be Château Cantemerle 2011.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very high value for money, beating 80% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Margaux 1989
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-31 |
gbp |
24 |