WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 868; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1997 which is 896. The average score for Clos du Marquis is 875, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Clos du Marquis they use words like Fruit, Pure, Tannins, Black, Cassis, Elegant, Cherry, Ruby, Oak, Purple, Sweet, Full, Deep, Rich, Fruits. The 1997 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1997 but no other wine from Clos du Marquis: Acid, Depth, Textured. It normally takes wines from Clos du Marquis around 7 years to be ready to start drinking, and 11 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Batailley 2014, Château Labégorce 2010, Château Cantemerle 2011, Château L’Arrosée 2006, Château Les Ormes-de-Pez 2008.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very good value for money, beating 70% of other wines when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Clos du Marquis 1997
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
25 |