Larcis Ducasse 2019 has been released at €44.4 per bottle ex-négociant, down 15.9% on the 2018 release (€52.8). The wine is being offered by the international trade at £558 per 12×75, a 6.1% decrease from the 2018 opening price of £595 per case.
For more information on the wine, you can view the Chateau’s vintage presentation on the Union des Grand Cru de Bordeaux’s YouTube channel, here.
Neal Martin of Vinous awarded the wine a barrel range of 95-97. Antonio Galloni gave 94-96, noting “Larcis is one of the more introverted 2019s I tasted. It is also one of Bordeaux’s most under the radar gems”.
James Suckling awarded the wine a range of 98-99, Jane Anson – 94, while Lisa Perrotti-Brown (95-97)+, revealing that about 2,850 cases are expected to be made.
Prices of Larcis Ducasse have an 85% correlation to ‘Benchmark Critic’ scores.
Today’s release comes to the market as the highest scored vintage from Neal Martin, yet is available at a discount to 2015, 2016 and 2018.
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