WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 920; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2003 which is 870. The average score for Château Pavie is 900, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Pavie they use words like Fruit, Full, Purple, Black, Long, Cassis, Oak, Concentrated, Rich, Tannic, Sweet, Tannins, Fruits, Minerality, Intensity. The 2003 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2003 but no other wine from Château Pavie: Pinched, Extreme, Mature, Lush, Herbs, Edge, Amber, Garnet, Thin, Dilute. The wine has been ready to drink for 7 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 22 years (by 2040). It normally takes wines from Château Pavie around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 23 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château Latour 2003, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, 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. This wine is in the bottom 10% of wines by value; you might very well be paying for the name, rather than the wine.
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Prices & Deals for Château Pavie 2003
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-26 |
gbp |
517 |