WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 893; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 875. The average score for Château Talbot is 892, making this an above 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 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Château Talbot: Unroasted, Bilberry, Bramble, Toasted, Consistent, Energy, Tight, Bean, Cigar. The wine has been ready to drink for 1 years (since 2015) and should be consumed within the next 9 years (by 2025). 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 Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Cantemerle 2011, Château Batailley 2014, Château Potensac 2005, Château Labégorce 2010, Château de Fonbel 2010.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Talbot 2011
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
29 |