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Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
Tracked vintages
43
Community notes
419
Merchant offers
248

What we know about this wine

Critics
98/ 1002025 vintage
Real drinkers
91/ 100419 notes, every vintage
Market price
£76per 75 cl2025 vintage · 3-1500 ml in-bond trade, June 2026
Drinking window
2026–2060drinking2024 · nearest vintage with a window

Flavour and structure

An estimate of how this wine is usually built and what it usually tastes of, from its name and producer. No drinker or critic data sits behind it yet; it is replaced the moment real profiles arrive.

Estimated. Estimated by our model from the wine's name and producer. No tasting data behind it yet. Style: Pessac-Léognan Left Bank Bordeaux red.

Body4.0 / 5
LightFull
Acidity4.0 / 5
SoftCrisp
Tannin4.0 / 5
SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.0 / 5
DrySweet
  • Spice · pepper
  • Earth · graphite, smoke
  • Oak · tobacco
  • Floral · violet
  • Black fruit · blackcurrant

Grapes: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot. Proportions are not recorded.

Descriptors are drawn from a closed list of standard tasting words, most of them measured from what drinkers say about real wines; here they are a model's estimate, not counts of anything. Tannin is shown only for red wines.

Realised in-bond trades£47–£106GBP per 75 cl · 16 priced vintages

2005One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2025

Vintages

Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.

  • Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
  • Drinkinginside its stated window
  • Past its windowits window has closed
  • Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
Best scored
2025
98 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2020
drinking, window 2025–2080
Lowest price
2005
£47 per 75 cl

Price by vintage

One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.

Les Carmes Haut-Brion monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£50£1002025£762024£642023£762022£952021£612020£762019£802018£752017£642016£1062015£672014£852012£782010£522009£632005£47

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Les Carmes Haut-Brion monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure. 1 vintage is priced in a case size the merchant did not state, so no per-bottle figure is drawn for it
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Les Carmes Haut-Brion monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2025£7698—per 75cl, from a 3-1500 ml in-bond trade, June 2026
2024£6495.6Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2023£7696.9Yesper 75cl, from a 6000 ml in-bond trade, April 2026
2022£9597.5Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2026
2021£6194.6Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2020£7697.9Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2026
2019£8097.1Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2026
2018£7597.4Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2026
2017£6494.1Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2024
2016£10696.6Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2015£6794.8Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2024
2014£8593.4Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2024
2012£7891.8Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2022
2010£5291.3Yesper 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, January 2018
2009£6391.5Yesper 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, October 2020
2005£4791.4Yesper 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, June 2017

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