WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 877; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2008 which is 873. The average score for Château Troplong-Mondot is 881, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Troplong-Mondot they use words like Fruit, Tannins, Firm, Powerful, Oak, Rich, Dark, Black, Purple, Concentrated, Ripe, Full, Long, Freshness, Sweet. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Château Troplong-Mondot: Oily, Farmyard, Almond, Opulence, Classic, Roasted, Worthy, Olive, Grippy, Violets. It normally takes wines from Château Troplong-Mondot around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 14 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château d’Issan 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Figeac 2012, Château Giscours 2009, Château Labégorce 2010.
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 Troplong-Mondot 2008
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
43 |