Les Forts de Latour 2011
WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 821; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 862. 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 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Les Forts de Latour: Expands, Preserves, Angles, Incense, Appealing. 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 2011 (13% vs 13.13%). The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 17 years (by 2033). 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 Cos d’Estournel 2005, Château Margaux 2010, Château Margaux 2006, Château Palmer 2009, Château Palmer 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Talbot 2005, Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006, Château Talbot 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2005, Château Haut-Brion 2008.
Similar Wines from Nearby
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 410% |
| 56 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2008 | 410% |
| 54 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -64% |
| 53 | Château Pontet-Canet 2008 | -46% |
| 53 | Château Lynch-Bages 2011 | -42% |
| 53 | Château Lynch-Bages 2011 | -42% |
| 52 | Château Pontet-Canet 2009 | 25% |
| 51 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2006 | 252% |
| 50 | Château Pontet-Canet 2005 | -8% |
| 48 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2008 | 141% |
| 48 | Château Lynch-Bages 2008 | -32% |
| 48 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008 | -79% |
| 48 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010 | -52% |
| 48 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008 | -79% |
| 47 | Château Mouton Rothschild 2011 | 157% |
| 46 | Château Pontet-Canet 2007 | -69% |
| 45 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2006 | 363% |
| 45 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2005 | -50% |
| 45 | Château Batailley 2010 | 125% |
| 44 | Château Latour 2009 | 672% |
| 44 | Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 | 1457% |
| 44 | Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009 | -64% |
| 44 | Château Batailley 2014 | -85% |
Similar Wines from Other Regions
| Similarity Score | Wine | Price Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Château Cos d’Estournel 2005 | 32% |
| 53 | Château Margaux 2006 | 151% |
| 53 | Château Margaux 2010 | 546% |
| 52 | Château Palmer 2009 | 73% |
| 51 | Château Palmer 2012 | 24% |
| 51 | Château Palmer 2012 | 24% |
| 50 | Château Talbot 2005 | -65% |
| 50 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010 | -24% |
| 50 | Les Forts de Latour 2005 | 10% |
| 49 | Château Margaux 2008 | 72% |
| 49 | Château Talbot 2010 | -70% |
| 49 | Château Léoville-Poyferré 2006 | -73% |
| 48 | Château Branaire-Ducru 2010 | -67% |
| 48 | Château Gloria 2009 | -79% |
| 47 | Château Haut-Brion 2008 | -51% |
| 47 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005 | 152% |
| 46 | Château Margaux 2009 | 655% |
| 46 | Château Figeac 2012 | -79% |
| 46 | Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009 | 232% |
| 46 | Château Léoville-Barton 2008 | -67% |
| 46 | Château Palmer 2008 | -25% |
| 46 | Château Gloria 2010 | -74% |
| 45 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005 | -24% |
| 45 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014 | -63% |
| 44 | Château Haut-Brion 2010 | 389% |
| 44 | Château Margaux 2006 | 151% |
| 44 | Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012 | -68% |
Prices & Deals for Les Forts de Latour 2011
| Date | Currency | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-16 | gbp | 132 |
| 2015-08-18 | gbp | 130 |