WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 845; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2004 which is 838. The average score for Château Prieuré-Lichine is 886, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Prieuré-Lichine they use words like Purple, Black, Fruit, Full, Oak, Ruby, Cassis, Tannins, Deep, Tannin, Cherries, Spice, Impressive, Attractive, Currant. The 2004 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2004 but no other wine from Château Prieuré-Lichine: Youth. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (13% vs 0%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2004 (13% vs 12.86%). It normally takes wines from Château Prieuré-Lichine around 4 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Cheval Blanc 2012, Château Haut-Brion 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2014; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Giscours 2012, Château Batailley 2014, Château Gloria 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 Prieuré-Lichine 2004
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2015-11-05 |
gbp |
35 |