Croix Beaucaillou 2017 has been released at €30 per bottle ex-negociant, a 13.8% decrease on the 2016 release price of €34.80. It is being offered by UK merchants for £372 per 12×75, down 11.4% in sterling terms on the 2016 release of £420 per case.
Neal Martin scored the wine 90-92 points and commented that “this will probably require three or four years in bottle just to soften the edges.” James Molesworth noted that the wine was “ not big but a textbook St.-Julien.” He awarded the wine 88-92 points.
Those eyeing back vintages might consider the either the 2014 or 2015, both of which have a slightly higher score, years in bottle and lower price to today’s offering.
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