LIV-EX Blog – 25 Avril 2013 - Château Grand Puy Lacoste

LIV-EX Blog – 25 Avril 2013
Each year Liv-ex surveys the international wine trade upon their return from tasting the new Bordeaux vintage. The survey is designed to
track the consensus of opinion amongst the best professional tasters of young Bordeaux. Liv-ex’s membership numbers more than 420 of
the world’s biggest buyers and sellers of fine wine.
In summary, as voted by the Liv-ex Membership:
Grand Puy Lacoste tops the value for money category for the third year in a row
List in order of preference your top ten value wines from 2012 (value wines are wines with an expected release price of less than £500 per
case)
1. Grand Puy Lacoste
6. Clerc Milon
2. Clos du Marquis
7. Croix de Beaucaillou
3. Gazin
8. Alter Ego Palmer
4. Domaine de Chevalier
9. Cantemerle
5. Brane Cantenac
10.
Haut Batailley
Those wines expected to be released at under £500 per case were ranked as above. Grand Puy Lacoste takes the top spot in the value
wines top ten for the third year in a row, while Clos du Marquis and Gazin make impressive debuts as second and third place respectively.