Grand Puy Lacoste 2019 has been released at €42.6 per bottle ex-négociant, down 22.5% on the 2018 release (€55). The wine is being offered by the international trade at £540 per 12×75, a 19.6% decrease on the 2018 opening price of £672 a case.
Neal Martin of Vinous awarded the wine 95-97 points, noting the wine is “Classy and full of breeding – quintessential Pauillac.”
Jeff Leve was equally impressed and too awarded a 95-97. James Suckling awarded the wine 94-95.
Today’s release enters the market as the highest scored wine according to our ‘Benchmark Critics’ yet is priced well under a number of physical vintages. 2014 also received a high score from Neal Martin, 95 points, and is available at a 27% discount to the newest release.
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