Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $61.81Original €55.00≈ £46.46 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $106.76Original €95.00≈ £80.25 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $61.81Original €55.00≈ £46.46 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2020 / 750ml | ≈ $73.04Original €65.00≈ £54.91 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2019 / 750ml | ≈ $73.04Original €65.00≈ £54.91 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2018 / 750ml | ≈ $112.38Original €100.00≈ £84.47 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2017 / 750ml | ≈ $61.81Original €55.00≈ £46.46 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2016 / 750ml | ≈ $101.14Original €90.00≈ £76.03 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2015 / 750ml | ≈ $89.90Original €80.00≈ £67.58 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2014 / 750ml | ≈ $67.43Original €60.00≈ £50.68 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2012 / 750ml | ≈ $73.04Original €65.00≈ £54.91 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2011 / 750ml | ≈ $78.66Original €70.00≈ £59.13 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2010 / 750ml | ≈ $162.95Original €145.00≈ £122.49 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2000 / 750ml | ≈ $252.85Original €225.00≈ £190.07 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 1996 / 750ml | ≈ $275.32Original €245.00≈ £206.96 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 1995 / 750ml | ≈ $280.94Original €250.00≈ £211.19 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Lowest shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $54.44Original CHF 45.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Region Saint-Julien
Tasting Notes Balance, finesse and a classic style, with depth and a fine tannin structure.
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2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 60.5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31.5% Merlot, 5.5% Cabernet Franc, 2.5% Petit Verdot
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Vineyard Yield 34.5 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 12–24 September 2022
Tasting Notes Deep colour; expressive, complex black-fruit nose with ripe fruit and fine spice; generous, supple and fleshy palate, balanced acidity, depth and a persistent aromatic finish.
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2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 6.5% Cabernet Franc, 5.5% Petit Verdot
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 24 September–14 October 2021
Production Details The producer reports a moderate yield of just over 32 hl/ha. Picking was parcel-by-parcel for maximum maturity, with a pause before harvest resumed after dry, sunny weather returned following 6 October.
Tasting Notes Fine, complex bouquet; refined and elegant. Less powerful than 2018–2020 but structured and balanced, with pure fruit, a classical profile, gradual Cabernet maturity, lively acidity and a harmonious finish.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 7% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Vineyard Yield 40 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 14–30 September 2020
Tasting Notes Deep colour; expressive ripe-fruit nose with aeration revealing fine spice and freshness; balanced, fleshy yet delicately smooth palate, elegant tannins and a long, impressive finish.
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2019 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 4% Petit Verdot
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 19 September–9 October 2019
Production Details Rain around 22 September aided tannin refinement and limited excessive sugar concentration; several harvest breaks allowed continued parcel ripening before the later grapes were picked in sound condition.
Tasting Notes Rich, intense colour; expressive pure black and red fruits; smooth palate with powerful intensity, finesse, elegance, lively acidity and a long finish.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Franc
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 19 September–10 October 2018
Production Details The official sheet characterizes the estate's average yield as approximately 53 hl/ha rather than an exact measurement. It also reports high sugar and phenolic richness, early-ripened pips, medium-sized Merlot berries and very small Cabernet Sauvignon berries.
Tasting Notes Expressive ripe-fruit complexity balanced by fresher notes; increasing intensity with aeration and well-integrated oak; silky roundness, fine tannins, density, refinement, acidity and a long fruit finish.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc
Classification Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 28 September–19 October 2016
Serving Temperature 18°C · 64°F
Production Details Harvest was deliberately extended so each parcel could reach optimal maturity. Little rain and no botrytis pressure forced acceleration. The sheet characterizes overall yield as approximately 50 hl/ha rather than an exact value.
Tasting Notes Deep colour; complex, expressive ripe-fruit nose combining richness, precision and freshness; fleshy attack, dense fine tannins and a long, precise aromatic finish.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2022 / 1500ml | ≈ $157.28Original CHF 130.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 9000ml | ≈ $1,234.06Original CHF 1,020.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $54.44Original CHF 45.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 6000ml | ≈ $635.18Original CHF 525.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 3000ml | ≈ $287.95Original CHF 238.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
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Producer Information
Website
Address
1 chemin du Bourdieu, 33250 Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France
Phone
+33 556 592 586
Email
Owner
Maroteaux family
Cellarmaster
Jean-Dominique Videau