- Château Beau-Séjour Bécot has been released for £708 per 12×75.
- Antonio Galloni and Jeff Leve both scored the wine 98-100 points.
- Buyers looking for value might want to consider the 2019, 2018 and 2020 vintages.
As part of this year’s Bordeaux En Primeur campaign, Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 2022 has been released at €57 per bottle ex-négociant.
It is being offered by the international trade for £708 per 12×75 a 37.2% increase on the 2021’s opening price (£516 per 12×75).
At this price, the 2019, 2018 and 2020 vintages look better value in relation to today’s release. See more pricing analysis below.
Critics’ scores
Neal Martin (Vinous) did not score the 2022 Château Beau-Séjour Bécot, however the wine received two potential perfect scores from Antonio Galloni (Vinous) and Jeff Leve, who scored it a barrel range of 98-100 points.
William Kelley (Wine Advocate) awarded the wine a barrel range of 96-98 points, and Jane Anson (Inside Bordeaux) rated it 96 points.
Fair Value analysis
At £708 per 12×75 for the new release, buyers looking for value might want to consider back vintages of Château Beau-Séjour Bécot.
The 2019 vintage, for example, was rated 95 points by Neal Martin and is available at a Market Price of £476 per 12×75, a 32.8% discount to today’s release.
The 2018 and 2020 received a slightly lower score of 93 points from the critic but are available at a discount of 40% and 27.1% discount to the 2022 respectively.
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