WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 812; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 899. The average score for Château Villa Bel-Air is 793, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Villa Bel-Air they use words like Attractive, Ripe, Oak, Balanced, Delicious, Fruit, Barrels, Aged, Cherry, Chocolate, Rich, Tannins, Milk, Supple, Smoky. The 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Villa Bel-Air: Coarse, Pinched, Masculine, Bouquet, Exotic, Flesh, Richness, Abundance, Fruits, Fresh. The wine has been ready to drink for 2 years (since 2014) and should be consumed within the next 8 years (by 2024). It normally takes wines from Château Villa Bel-Air around 3 years to be ready to start drinking, and 10 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château d’Issan 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château de Fonbel 2010, Château Canon 2007.
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Prices & Deals for Château Villa Bel-Air 2010
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
19 |