Château La Couspaude
- Red
- France
- Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Malbec
- Merlot
- Petit Verdot
- Carménère
- Tracked vintages
- 32
- Community notes
- 587
- Merchant offers
- 85
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 92/ 1002022 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 87/ 100587 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £45per 75 cl2000 · nearest vintage with a price · 12-bottle in-bond trade, December 2020
- Drinking window
- 2020–2028peak2014 · nearest vintage with a window
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 203 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Bordeaux Saint-Émilion.
- Body4.4 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.4 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.5 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.8 / 5
- DrySweet
- Oak · oak, vanilla, chocolate, tobacco, coffee
- Earth · leather, smoke, earthy, mushroom, forest floor
- Black fruit · blackcurrant, black fruit, blackberry, dark fruit, plum
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, strawberry, cranberry
- Spice · licorice, pepper, cinnamon, mint, musk
- Yeast and lees · cheese, cream, oil
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.
1997One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2000
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.
- 2024unit not stated
- 2023unit not stated
- 202292criticunit not stated
- 202190criticunit not stated
- 202090criticunit not stated
- 201989criticunit not stated
- 201890criticunit not stated
- 201690criticunit not stated
- 201591criticunit not stated
- 201486critic
- 201378drinkersunit not stated
- 201289criticunit not stated
- 201188critic
- 201090criticunit not stated
- 200890drinkers
- 200787critic
- 200688critic
- 200592criticunit not stated
- 200489drinkers
- 200389drinkers
- 200290drinkers
- 200187drinkersunit not stated
- 200093critic£45 / 75cl12-bottle in-bond trade, December 2020
- 199987drinkersunit not stated
- 199889critic£38 / 75clsingle-bottle in-bond trade, June 2017
- 199789critic£14 / 75cl12-bottle in-bond trade, January 2017
- 199681drinkersunit not stated
- 199587drinkersunit not stated
- 1994unit not stated
- 1990unit not stated
- 1989unit not stated
- Peakinside the middle half of 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
- 2000
- 93 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2014
- peak, window 2020–2028
- Lowest price
- 1997
- £14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | £45 | 93.2 | — | per 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, December 2020 |
| 1998 | £38 | 89 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, June 2017 |
| 1997 | £14 | 88.5 | No | per 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, January 2017 |
Where to go next
LWIN 1008906