WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 1000; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1970 which is 937. The average score for Château Palmer is 928, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Palmer they use words like Fruit, Full, Black, Tannins, Sweet, Long, Rich, Licorice, Deep, Purple, Dark, Dense, Ripe, Silky, Velvety. The 1970 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1970 but no other wine from Château Palmer: Cépage, Consistent, Youthful. It normally takes wines from Château Palmer around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 17 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 1995, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Latour 1996, Château Margaux 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very low value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 80% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Palmer 1970
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
267 |