WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 878; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2006 which is 882. The average score for Château Talbot is 892, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Talbot they use words like Fruit, Black, Full, Ruby, Tannins, Ripe, Currant, Purple, Tannin, Soft, Sweet, Licorice, Oak, Supple, Impressive. The 2006 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2006 but no other wine from Château Talbot: Grass, Redcurrant, Minerals, Berried, Furry, Toffee, Hedgerow, Greenness, Heady, Reserved. It normally takes wines from Château Talbot around 5 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 Lynch-Bages 2011, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014, Château Figeac 2012, Château Potensac 2005, Château Batailley 2014.
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 Talbot 2006
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
35 |