WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 891; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2015 which is 889. The average score for Vieux Château Certan is 889, 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 2015 shares some of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2015 but no other wine from Vieux Château Certan: Plush. The wine will be ready to drink in 9 years (in 2025) and should be consumed within the next 24 years (by 2040). It normally takes wines from Vieux Château Certan around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 13 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Palmer 2012, Château Pontet-Canet 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2009, Château Cheval Blanc 2012; but better value alternatives would be Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Figeac 2012.
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Prices & Deals for Vieux Château Certan 2015
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-05-11 |
gbp |
108 |