WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 883; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1986 which is 860. The average score for Château Trotanoy is 904, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Trotanoy they use words like Tannins, Black, Cherries, Powerful, Fruit, Sweet, Trotanoy, Rich, Fruits, Plum, Dark, Dense, Cherry, Pomerol, Full. The 1986 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1986 but no other wine from Château Trotanoy: Amber, Candied, Tea, Herbal, Vegetal, Insubstantial, Elevated. The wine has been ready to drink for 19 years (since 1997) and has been past its best for 14 (since 2002). It normally takes wines from Château Trotanoy around 9 years to be ready to start drinking, and 15 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Troplong-Mondot 2010, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Clos Fourtet 2009, Château le Tertre Rôteboeuf 2006, Château La Mondotte 2004; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Hosanna 2007, Château Pontet-Canet 2007, Château Talbot 2005, Vieux Château Certan 2008.
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 Trotanoy 1986
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
80 |