- Château Chasse-Spleen has been released for £250.80 per 12×75.
- Neal Martin awarded the wine a barrel range of 91-93 points, calling it ‘stylish’ and ‘old-school’.
- The 2022 looks to offer good value to buyers.
As part of this year’s Bordeaux En Primeur campaign Château Chasse-Spleen 2023 has been released at €19.20 per bottle ex-négociant, a decrease of 20% on the 2022 release (€24).
It is being offered by the international trade with a recommended retail price of £250.80 per 12×75, a decrease of 14.3% on the 2022’s opening price (£292.80 a case).
Buyers looking for value might consider the 2022. See more pricing analysis below.
Critical Response
Neal Martin (Vinous) awarded the wine a barrel range of 91-93 points, deeming it a ‘stylish if almost ‘old-school’ Chasse-Spleen that should develop well in bottle’.
Antonio Galloni (Vinous) scored it at a range of 89-91 points, calling it a ‘very pretty, aromatic Moulis’ full of ‘crushed flowers’ and ‘sweet red-toned fruit’.
William Kelley (Wine Advocate) also scored the wine 89-91 points, calling it a ‘strong effort’ full of ‘minty cassis, dark berries and pencil shavings’.
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Pricing Analysis
Buyers interested in value opportunities might consider the 2022, rated 93 points by Neal Martin and available at a discount of 2.0% to today’s release.
The 2018 has a comparable Market Price to today’s release (£246) but was rated 88 points. As such, the 2023 may offer relative value in comparison.
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