WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 894; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2007 which is 872. The average score for Les Forts de Latour is 864, making this an above 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 2007 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2007 but no other wine from Les Forts de Latour: Gracefulness, Unmistakable, Cigar, Streamlined, Femininity, Pressed, Finesse, Suave, Leafiness, Delineated. The wine has approximately standard levels of alcohol for the producer (13% vs 13.09%); it has average levels of alcohol for the region in 2007 (13% vs 12.96%). The wine will be ready to drink in 1 years (in 2017) and should be consumed within the next 1 years (by 2017). 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 Margaux 2006, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Margaux 2006, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château Margaux 2008; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Figeac 2012, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Cos d’Estournel 2008.
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Prices & Deals for Les Forts de Latour 2007
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
102 |
| 2015-08-18 |
gbp |
245 |