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L'Aventure Optimus

Tracked vintages
21
Community notes
519
Merchant offers
3

What we know about this wine

Critics
94/ 1002022 vintage
Real drinkers
91/ 100519 notes, every vintage
Market price
£42per 75 cl2019 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2024
Drinking window
2026–2034drinking2021 · 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.

Body5.0 / 5
LightFull
Acidity3.0 / 5
SoftCrisp
Tannin4.0 / 5
SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.0 / 5
DrySweet
  • Spice · pepper
  • Earth · graphite
  • Oak · vanilla, dark chocolate
  • Black fruit · blackberry jam, black cherry

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£41–£58GBP per 75 cl · 6 priced vintages

2012One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2019

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
2019
94 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2019
drinking, window 2023–2040
Lowest price
2012
£41 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.

Optimus monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£20£402019£422018£462016£452015£472014£582012£41

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Optimus 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
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Optimus monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2019£4294.4Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2024
2018£4693.5Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2022
2016£4593Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2018
2015£4792.7Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2024
2014£5892Noper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2018
2012£4194Noper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2017

Where to go next

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