WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 856; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 881. The average score for Château Monbousquet is 921, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Monbousquet they use words like Tannins, Black, Fruit, Jammy, Fruits, Ripe, Firm, Concentrated, Spices, Oak, Supple, Full, Consistent, Round, Rich. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Monbousquet: Prestigious, Unwavering, Minerals, Roast, Espresso, Raspberry, Abundant, Purple, Ruby, Classic. The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 10 years (by 2026). It normally takes wines from Château Monbousquet around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 10 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Palmer 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Cantemerle 2011, Château Batailley 2014, Château Langoa-Barton 2006.
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 Monbousquet 2011
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
23 |