Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $39.33Original €35.00≈ £29.57 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $26.97Original €24.00≈ £20.27 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2017 / 750ml | ≈ $28.09Original €25.00≈ £21.12 | shop.branaire.com ↗ |
| Lowest shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $28.43Original CHF 23.50 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Julien
Vineyard Yield 34.5 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 12 Sep 2022 to 24 Sep 2022
Bottling Date 26 Jun 2024
Tasting Notes Complex and expressive nose with ripe fruit, fresh accents and delicate spice; full, round attack, integrated tannins, depth, smoothness and a lively, balanced finish.
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2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 11% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 24 Sep 2021 to 14 Oct 2021
Bottling Date 12 Jun 2023
Production Details The estate yield was described as just over 32 hl/ha; the sheet characterizes this as moderate.
Tasting Notes Fresh-fruit complexity with fine spice; supple, precise and fluid palate with a lively finish; approachable in the next few years.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 5.5% Cabernet Franc, 1.5% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Julien
Vineyard Yield 40 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 14 Sep 2020 to 30 Sep 2020
Bottling Date 4 Jul 2022
Tasting Notes Pure, precise black- and red-fruit aromas; generous volume, persistent aromatic freshness, a structure that softens with aeration and an elegant finish.
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 52.5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 2.5% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 19 Sep 2019 to 9 Oct 2019
Bottling Date 8 Jul 2021
Production Details The estate yield was approximately 43 hl/ha, with the reduction attributed to slight shatter and especially the very small Cabernet Sauvignon berries.
Tasting Notes Black and red fruits with spice and a light mint note; round, fleshy and supple palate, pure fruit, fine tannins and a long fresh finish.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 39% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 19 Sep 2018 to 10 Oct 2018
Bottling Date 8 Jun 2020
Tasting Notes Deep color; expressive ripe fruit, fine spice and fresh notes; round attack, subtle maturation spice, supporting acidity and a vivid, long, fresh finish.
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2017 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Julien
Vineyard Yield 39.6 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 13 Sep 2017 to 4 Oct 2017
Bottling Date 2 Jul 2019
Production Details Part of the vineyard and the young vines supplied Duluc; vinification was followed by 12 months in French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Fresh, pure fruit; particularly fruity attack, supple palate, bright aromatic expression and integrated, silky tannins.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 1.5% Cabernet Franc, 0.5% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Julien
Bottling Date 28 Jun 2018
Production Details Part of the vineyard and the young vines supplied Duluc; vinification was followed by 12 months in French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Intense, pure red-fruit aromas with floral and fine spicy notes; round, fleshy palate, fine structure, lively character and impressive aromatic length.
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2015 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Julien
Harvest Dates 18 Sep 2015 to 8 Oct 2015
Bottling Date 6 Jun 2017
Production Details Part of the vineyard and the young vines supplied Duluc; vinification was followed by 12 months in French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Ripe red fruit with floral touches and light toast; elegant, supple structure, complex fruit, notable freshness and a pure finish.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 1999 / 750ml | ≈ $118.57Original CHF 98.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $28.43Original CHF 23.50 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $29.28Original CHF 24.20 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2020 / 750ml | ≈ $32.79Original CHF 27.10 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
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