WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 940; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2009 which is 871. The average score for Château Pichon-Lalande is 903, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Pichon-Lalande they use words like Tannins, Full, Fruit, Black, Purple, Fine, Elegant, Fruits, Deep, Pure, Sweet, Graphite, Ripe, Plump, Rich. The 2009 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2009 but no other wine from Château Pichon-Lalande: Chilies, Thickness, Dried, Legendary, Proportion, Feminine, Hedgerow, Graceful, Limpid, Persistency. The wine will be ready to drink in 4 years (in 2020) and should be consumed within the next 34 years (by 2050). It normally takes wines from Château Pichon-Lalande around 10 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Pichon-Lalande 2009
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
92 |