Glenelly Lady May
- Red
- South Africa
- Stellenbosch
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Malbec
- Merlot
- Petit Verdot
- Carménère
- Tracked vintages
- 14
- Community notes
- 286
- Merchant offers
- 81
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 94/ 1002021 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 84/ 100286 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £27per 75 cl2021 vintage · 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- Drinking window
- UnknownNot recorded on any vintage we track
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 280 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: South African Bordeaux Blend.
- Body3.9 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.8 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.6 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.6 / 5
- DrySweet
- Black fruit · blackcurrant, blackberry, cassis, plum, dark fruit
- Oak · oak, tobacco, cedar, vanilla, chocolate
- Earth · leather, earthy, smoke, graphite, pencil shavings
- Spice · pepper, licorice, mint, eucalyptus, savory
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, red cherry, red currant
- Vegetal · bell pepper, green bell pepper, tomato, tomato leaf, bitter almond
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carménère. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
2010One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2021
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.
- 202194critic£27 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- 202088drinkersunit not stated
- 201994critic£19 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- 201895critic£23 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- 201796critic£25 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2026
- 201694critic£38 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
- 201594critic£42 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
- 201495critic£35 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2022
- 201394critic£32 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- 201282drinkersunit not stated
- 201179drinkersunit not stated
- 201091critic£22 / 75clsingle-bottle in-bond trade, August 2015
- 200985drinkersunit not stated
- 200880drinkersunit not stated
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2017
- 96 / 100 from a critic
- Lowest price
- 2019
- £19 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.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £27 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026 |
| 2019 | £19 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026 |
| 2018 | £23 | 95.3 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026 |
| 2017 | £25 | 96.2 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2026 |
| 2016 | £38 | 93.7 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025 |
| 2015 | £42 | 94.2 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025 |
| 2014 | £35 | 94.5 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2022 |
| 2013 | £32 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026 |
| 2010 | £22 | 90.5 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, August 2015 |
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