WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 907; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2014 which is 895. The average score for Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte is 896, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte they use words like Black, Fruit, Ruby, Oak, Elegant, Purple, Cassis, Dark, Balance, Sweet, Subtle, Layers, Structure, Ripe, Minerals. The 2014 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2014 but no other wine from Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte: Fresh, Concentrated, Berry, Minerality. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Pontet-Canet 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Pontet-Canet 2007, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Potensac 2005.
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Prices & Deals for Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte 2014
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-16 |
gbp |
46 |