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Château Margaux 1988

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Scores

Two measures, kept apart on purpose. One is about the bottle, the other about the year.

Wine Score

93 / 100

Critic evidence
Critic: not reviewed
Community evidence
Community 93 from 169 notes

how we score

Region Vintage

91 / 100

Margaux · 1988

Not part of the Wine Score.

Method region_vintage_v1

Drinking window

1995now 20262019
On our estimate the window closed in 2019. Estimated — no published window for this wine. Modelled from 138 comparable wines in Margaux.

Price

Merchant price range, per 750ml

£578

Median £578 · 2026-09

Our own summary of 10 tracked offers in bottle, divided down to a 750ml comparable. It is not a merchant listing, and nobody will sell you a bottle at the median. The individual listings are below.

Price basis not confirmed, may or may not include UK duty and VAT.

Prices read 2026-10-15. We hold one dated snapshot of merchant prices rather than a series, so there is no retail price chart on this page. The one price history we do own is trade based: the market index.

By format

Prices by format, normalised to a per-750ml comparable.
FormatLowHighPer 750mlObs.Source
1x75cl£359£582£3592not tracked
2x75cl × 2not trackednot trackednot tracked0not tracked
6x75cl × 6£1,996£1,996£3331not tracked
12x75cl × 12not trackednot trackednot tracked0not tracked
1x300clnot trackednot trackednot tracked0not tracked

Where to buy

Retail route

3 observations from 2 venues, £333–£582 per 750ml. A shelf price is what a merchant listed on the date shown; no bidding, no premium.

Retail asks, cheapest first, with the venue and the source behind each one.
VenuePrice
selectionsommelier.com · £582per 750ml
jubilationintl.com · £359per 750ml
jubilationintl.com · £333per 750ml · from 6 × 750 ml

Auction route

No auction activity in the tracked window.

No auction activity in the tracked window.

Work out the true landed cost →

What it has fetched at auction, year by year: Château Margaux 1988 price history.

LWIN 101278119880100750, the identifier for this bottling and format.