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Bordeaux 2022 update

While merchants have reported strong collector interest in some Bordeaux 2022 en primeur wines, high release prices may not help the region’s near-term market momentum.

Bordeaux’s 2022 en primeur wines were well received overall, despite some ‘tone deaf’ prices, said UK merchant Goedhuis & Co.

Château Cheval Blanc was a success story, said several merchants. Goedhuis said 75%

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