Les Forts de Latour 2003
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 801; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2003 which is 866. The average score for Les Forts de Latour is 866, 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 2003 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2003 but no other wine from Les Forts de Latour: Flavoursome, Enticing, Herbaceous, Heady, Steel, Sexpot, Toasted, Delicious, Grainy, Gamey. The wine has been ready to drink for 5 years (since 2011) and should be consumed within the next 4 years (by 2020). 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 Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Palmer 2012, Château Cos d’Estournel 2005, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Margaux 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château d’Issan 2009, Les Forts de Latour 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2005.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 125 | Château Lynch-Bages 2011 | -37% |
| 117 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 452% |
| 105 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008 | -77% |
| 78 | Château Pontet-Canet 2008 | -42% |
| 76 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | -1% |
| 75 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -61% |
| 68 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2005 | 886% |
| 67 | Château Batailley 2010 | 144% |
| 67 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | -1% |
| 66 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2011 | 178% |
| 66 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 | 281% |
| 65 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 | 1585% |
| 65 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2007 | 374% |
| 65 | Château d’Armailhac 2005 | -55% |
| 65 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -61% |
| 65 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010 | -48% |
| 64 | Château Pontet-Canet 2009 | 36% |
| 64 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2008 | 161% |
| 64 | Château Latour 2009 | 736% |
| 63 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2009 | 691% |
| 62 | Château Latour 2003 | 489% |
| 62 | Château Lynch-Bages 2005 | -5% |
| 62 | Château Lynch-Bages 2008 | -26% |
| 62 | Château Clerc-Milon 2005 | -66% |
Similar Wines from Other Regions
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 112 | Les Forts de Latour 2009 | 27% |
| 110 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012 | -65% |
| 107 | Château Palmer 2012 | 34% |
| 106 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010 | -7% |
| 98 | Les Forts de Latour 2008 | 25% |
| 92 | Château d’Issan 2009 | -55% |
| 74 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -18% |
| 74 | Les Forts de Latour 2005 | 20% |
| 72 | Château Haut-Brion 2008 | -46% |
| 71 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2005 | 43% |
| 69 | Château Figeac 2012 | -77% |
| 69 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005 | 173% |
| 68 | Château Giscours 2005 | -29% |
| 67 | Château Margaux 2006 | 171% |
| 67 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | -17% |
| 65 | Château Brane-Cantenac 2009 | -24% |
| 65 | Château Margaux 2009 | 717% |
| 65 | Château Léoville-Barton 2008 | -64% |
| 64 | Château Margaux 2008 | 86% |
| 64 | Château Margaux 2010 | 599% |
| 64 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -18% |
| 64 | Château Palmer 2009 | 87% |
| 64 | Château Giscours 2009 | -62% |
| 63 | Château Talbot 2005 | -62% |
| 62 | Château Branaire-Ducru 2010 | -65% |
| 62 | Château Brane-Cantenac 2010 | -46% |
Prices & Deals for Les Forts de Latour 2003
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-16 | gbp | 145 |
| 2016-01-05 | gbp | 121 |