Le Clarence de Haut-Brion 2008
WineMine Description
When people talk about wines from Le Clarence de Haut-Brion they use words like Fruit, Subtle, Long, Textured, Tobacco, Lifted, Black, Dark, Acidity. The 2008 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2008 but no other wine from Le Clarence de Haut-Brion: Balanced, Tannins, Fresh, Blackcurrant, Plum, Perfumed, Intense, Cherry, Berry, Supple. The wine has roughly a similar level of alcohol for the producer (12.5% vs 12.75%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2008 (12.5% vs 13.02%). The wine has been ready to drink for 2 years (since 2014) and should be consumed within the next 6 years (by 2022). It normally takes wines from Le Clarence de Haut-Brion around 5 years to be ready to start drinking, and 9 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2005, Vieux Château Certan 2012, Château Margaux 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Lafite Rothschild 2007; but better value alternatives would be Château Cantemerle 2005, Château d’Armailhac 2007, Château Bélair-Monange 2012, Pauillac de Latour 2011, Château Lynch-Bages 2007.
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Prices & Deals for Le Clarence de Haut-Brion 2008
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-16 | gbp | 67 |