WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 972; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 874. The average score for Château Palmer is 930, 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Palmer: Leafiness, Spellbinding, Regal, Shapely, Unctuosity, Iconic, Extravagant, Rocks, Chunky, Cedarwood. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (14.5% vs 13.03%); it has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this region in 2010 (14.5% vs 13.47%). 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 Haut-Brion 2009, Château Latour 2005, Château Margaux 2010, Château Mouton Rothschild 2010, Château Angélus 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2010, Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010.
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 2010
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2015-04-04 |
gbp |
232 |