WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 870; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 877. The average score for Le Dôme is 889, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Le Dôme they use words like Full, Long, Tannins, Rich, Deep, Fruit, Black, Purple, Dark, Oak, Tannic, Sweet, Spice, Ripe, Purity. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Le Dôme: Molasses, Ginger, Unformed, Seductive, Plush, Perfume, Wow, Chewy, Crisp, Sorbet. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Le Dôme around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010, Château Haut-Brion 2012.
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 Le Dôme 2011
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
58 |