Les Forts de Latour 1990

WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 857; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 1990 which is 903. The average score for Les Forts de Latour is 865, making this a below average effort for the producer.

When people talk about wines from Les Forts de Latour they use words like Fruit, Rich, Purple, Black, Ripe, Sweet, Full, Tannins, Deep, Ruby, Cassis, Cedar, Fine, Dark, Round. The 1990 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1990 but no other wine from Les Forts de Latour: Waxy, Rusty, Dusty, Leather. The wine has been ready to drink for 23 years (since 1993) and has been past its best for 1 (since 2015). It normally takes wines from Les Forts de Latour around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.

It represents good value compared to Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Margaux 2001, Château Margaux 2006, Château Margaux 1995, Château Margaux 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Talbot 2005, Château Gloria 2009, Château Léoville-Barton 2008, Château d’Issan 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005.

Similar Wines from Nearby

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
45	Château Lynch-Bages 2011	-40%
45	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008	-78%
43	Château Lafite Rothschild 2008	427%
34	Château Batailley 2010	133%
33	Château Pontet-Canet 2007	-68%
33	Château Mouton Rothschild 2006	264%
33	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009	-63%
32	Château Pontet-Canet 2008	-44%
32	Château Batailley 2014	-84%
31	Château Mouton Rothschild 2011	166%
31	Château Lynch-Bages 2008	-29%
31	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	-51%
30	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	-5%
29	Château Pontet-Canet 2009	30%
28	Château Lynch-Bages 2005	-9%
28	Château Lynch-Bages 2007	-48%

Similar Wines from Other Regions

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
35	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005	160%
34	Château Margaux 2001	178%
34	Château Talbot 2005	-64%
34	Château Gloria 2009	-79%
33	Château Margaux 2006	159%
32	Château Margaux 2008	78%
32	Château Margaux 1995	227%
32	Château Léoville-Barton 2008	-66%
32	Château d’Issan 2010	-59%
32	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005	-22%
32	Château Giscours 2009	-63%
32	Château Gloria 2010	-73%
32	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010	-21%
31	Château Margaux 2009	681%
31	Château Margaux 2010	568%
31	Château Cheval Blanc 2007	140%
31	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009	243%
31	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2014	-9%
31	Château Cos d’Estournel 2005	37%
31	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014	-62%
31	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2004	-65%
30	Château Haut-Brion 2010	405%
30	Château Brane-Cantenac 2009	-27%
30	Château Hosanna 2007	-59%
30	Château Haut-Brion 2011	55%
30	Château Haut-Brion 2008	-49%
30	Château Léoville-Barton 1999	-60%
30	Château Palmer 1996	33%
30	Château Giscours 1995	-48%
29	Château Potensac 2005	-82%
29	Château Haut-Brion 2009	251%
29	Château Ausone 2010	708%
28	Château Cheval Blanc 2012	138%
27	Vieux Château Certan 2005	3%

Prices & Deals for Les Forts de Latour 1990

Date	Currency	Price
2016-01-17	gbp	154
2016-01-05	gbp	125