2024 Ch Guiraud 1er Cru Half Bottle 375ml, Sauternes

DUE OCT/NOV 2027

Dark burnt orange gold, spiralling white flower aromatics, this is great quality, thoroughly enjoyable, subtle spiced cumin and tumeric, sweetly succulent apricot and nectarine juice without being heavy. 12.6 hl/ha yield, Sandrine Garbay estate director.

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The 2024 Bordeaux En Primeur campaign promises to be one of the most intriguing in recent years. With a vintage shaped by a warm, early season and balanced rainfall across the Right and Left Banks, early tastings suggest freshness, structure, and elegance—hallmarks of a classic year. From the silky Merlots of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion to the structured Cabernet-dominant blends of Pauillac, Saint-Julien, and Margaux, this is a vintage where terroir expression and vineyard precision shine.

Top châteaux are already drawing attention with promising barrel samples, and global interest is growing as allocations begin to open. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or exploring Bordeaux futures for the first time, En Primeur 2024 offers a unique opportunity to secure wines at release prices before they hit the broader market.

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