WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 931; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2006 which is 885. The average score for Vieux Château Certan is 888, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Vieux Château Certan they use words like Fruit, Full, Long, Black, Tannins, Purity, Ripe, Sweet, Oak, Purple, Deep, Fresh, Acidity, Chocolate, Silky. The 2006 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2006 but no other wine from Vieux Château Certan: Rot, Maraschino, Pliant, Dusty, Chewy, Sappy, Elixir, Rock, Solid, Proportion.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Pontet-Canet 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Pontet-Canet 2008, Château Palmer 2008.
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Prices & Deals for Vieux Château Certan 2006
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-05 |
gbp |
96 |