WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 867; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1999 which is 882. The average score for Clos Badon Thunevin is 880, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Clos Badon Thunevin they use words like Smoky. The 1999 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1999 but no other wine from Clos Badon Thunevin: Sugar, Pure, Ripeness, Sweet, Coffee, Leather, Smoke, Concentrated, Lush, Savory. The wine has been ready to drink for 14 years (since 2002) and has been past its best for 6 (since 2010). It normally takes wines from Clos Badon Thunevin around 3 years to be ready to start drinking, and 8 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Haut-Brion 2012.
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Prices & Deals for Clos Badon Thunevin 1999
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
20 |