WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 815; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 865. The average score for Château Rauzan-Ségla is 837, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Rauzan-Ségla they use words like Tannins, Fruit, Full, Tannin, Purple, Fine, Ripe, Long, Black, Structure, Dark, Blackberry, Oak, Sweet, Purity. The 2005 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Rauzan-Ségla: Fineness, Soapy, Alive, Splendid, Exquisite, Freshly, Compote, Luscious, Aftertaste, Youthful. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (13.5% vs 13.14%); it has broadly similar levels of alcohol for the region in 2005 (13.5% vs 13.1%). The wine has been ready to drink for 2 years (since 2014) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Château Rauzan-Ségla around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Latour 2003, Château Margaux 2006, Château Margaux 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010, Château Clerc-Milon 2010, Château Giscours 2005, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers below average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 70% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-17 |
gbp |
82 |
2016-01-13 |
gbp |
126 |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
74 |
2015-04-04 |
gbp |
78 |