Bordeaux 2024: The campaign begins in earnest – and early

Think it’s early for 2026 campaign maneuvers?

In the political world, it’s never too early to think about the next election.

It is an early campaign that starts very quickly. Just the official week has been closed, and while some critics are still tasting the 2024 vintage, which several castles have decided to announce their exit price. Unsurprisingly, the trend is decreasing. It was known that, in a complicated economic and geopolitical context, but also in the face of a cyclical and structural crisis of an unprecedented scale, Bordeaux would have to negotiate very c…

Bordeaux 2024: The campaign begins in earnest – and early

Château Pontet-Canet. Merchants and critics have barely returned from Bordeaux and prices for wines have already been made public. Château Pontet-Canet, Château Batailley and the various Right Bank wines from JP Moueix have led an early charge to declare the price of their 2024 vintage wines. There have been price cuts, but perhaps not ones as radical as many were hoping for.

Pontet-Canet 2024 Release Analysis

Pontet-Canet 2024 released at €60 ex-negociant, with a UK RRP of £720.