WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 799; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 883. The average score for Château Troplong-Mondot is 883, 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Troplong-Mondot: Citrusy, Bitterness, Aging, Menthol, Cacao, Refinement, Redcurrant, Racy, Solid, Multidimensional. The wine has significantly higher levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (13.5% vs 0%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2010 (13.5% vs 13.47%). The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). 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 Angélus 2005, Château Pavie 2005, Château Clos Fourtet 2005, Château Cheval Blanc 2005, Château Cos d’Estournel 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Clerc-Milon 2010, Château Giscours 2005, Château Clos Fourtet 2010, Château Clinet 2010, Château Haut-Brion 2012.
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 Troplong-Mondot 2010
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-16 |
gbp |
116 |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
88 |