Wine 2000 Bordeaux

Vintage 2000 Bordeaux

The 2000 Bordeaux vintage is a monumental success in the world of great wines, often considered a modern classic that continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors. This exceptional year produced wines of remarkable balance, depth, and longevity, earning it legendary status among Bordeaux vintages. Thanks to nearly perfect growing conditions, the 2000 vintage produced red wines of profound concentration and elegance, white wines of brilliant clarity, and sweet wines of opulent richness, despite some difficulties. From the prestigious left bank estates to the lush wines of the right bank, the 2000 Bordeaux vintage demonstrates consistency and quality across all appellations, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to purchase wines from the 2000 Bordeaux vintage.

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Les Ormes de Pez 2000
3 in stock
81147
Red
75cl
87/100
17/20
15/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Ormes de Pez 2000

€43.20 inc-VAT per bottle
€36.00 ex-VAT
Cos Labory 2000 -10% DISCOUNT !
-10%
3 in stock
83124
Red
75cl
Damaged
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Cos Labory 2000 -10% DISCOUNT !

€59.40 inc-VAT per bottle €66.00 inc-VAT -10%
€49.50 ex-VAT
Carruades de Lafite 2000 -10% DISCOUNT !
-10%
2 in stock
83386
Red
75cl
Damaged
90/100
93/100
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Bordeaux | Pauillac

Carruades de Lafite 2000 -10% DISCOUNT !

€237.60 inc-VAT per bottle €264.00 inc-VAT -10%
€198.00 ex-VAT
Kirwan 2000 OWC
12 in stock
90781
Red
75cl
Original wood case - sold by 12
90/100
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Kirwan 2000 OWC

€86.40 inc-VAT per bottle
€72.00 ex-VAT
Croix de Beaucaillou 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
96912
Red
75cl
87-89/100
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Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Croix de Beaucaillou 2000

€96.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€80.00 ex-VAT
Rauzan Gassies 2000
2 in stock
105150
Red
75cl
90/100
92/100
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Rauzan Gassies 2000

€81.60 inc-VAT per bottle
€68.00 ex-VAT
Belair 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
105982
Red
75cl
87/100
16/20
15/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Emilion

Belair 2000

€78.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€65.00 ex-VAT
Pétrus 2000
-5%
Last one !
1 in stock
109137
Red
75cl
Slightly Damaged
100/100
20/20
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Bordeaux | Pomerol

Pétrus 2000

€5,016.00 inc-VAT per bottle €5,280.00 inc-VAT -5%
€4,180.00 ex-VAT
Malartic Lagravière 2000 OWC
12 in stock
109672
Red
75cl
Original wood case - Sold by 12
90/100
15/20
18/20
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Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Malartic Lagravière 2000 OWC

€84.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€70.00 ex-VAT
Lagrange 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
112703
Red
75cl
93/100
17/20
16.5/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Lagrange 2000

€96.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€80.00 ex-VAT
Labégorce Zédé 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
113517
Red
75cl
87/100
15/20
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Labégorce Zédé 2000

€48.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€40.00 ex-VAT
Fieuzal 2000 blanc -5% DISCOUNT !
-5%
9 in stock
113721
White
75cl
Slightly Damaged
86/100
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Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Fieuzal 2000 blanc -5% DISCOUNT !

€45.60 inc-VAT per bottle €48.00 inc-VAT -5%
€38.00 ex-VAT
Lagrange 2000
1 in stock
113754
Red
75cl
93/100
17/20
16.5/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Lagrange 2000

€96.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€80.00 ex-VAT
Valandraud 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
113909
Red
75cl
95/100
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Bordeaux | Saint Emilion

Valandraud 2000

€240.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€200.00 ex-VAT
Gazin 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
113910
Red
75cl
92+/100
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Bordeaux | Pomerol

Gazin 2000

€168.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€140.00 ex-VAT
Talbot 2000 OWC
12 in stock
114201
Red
75cl
Original wood case - Sold by 12
93/100
17/20
17/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Talbot 2000 OWC

€120.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€100.00 ex-VAT
Brane Cantenac 2000 OWC
12 in stock
114202
Red
75cl
Original wood case - Sold by 12
93/100
17/20
16/20
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Brane Cantenac 2000 OWC

€132.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€110.00 ex-VAT
Lalande Borie 2000
9 in stock
115311
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
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Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Lalande Borie 2000

€54.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€45.00 ex-VAT
Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
119564
Red
75cl
Slightly Damaged
94/100
18/20
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre 2000

€102.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€85.00 ex-VAT
Beauséjour Bécot 2000
6 in stock
120035
Red
75cl
92/100
89/100
17/20
17.5/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Emilion

Beauséjour Bécot 2000

€102.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€85.00 ex-VAT
Tour de Mons 2000 Magnum
4 in stock
121539
Red
150cl
88/100
16/20
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Tour de Mons 2000 Magnum

€84.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€70.00 ex-VAT
Haut Brion 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
122301
Red
75cl
99+/100
19/20
19/20
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Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Haut Brion 2000

€768.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€640.00 ex-VAT
Château Margaux 2000
2 in stock
122319
Red
75cl
99/100
20/20
19/20
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Bordeaux | Margaux

Château Margaux 2000

€984.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€820.00 ex-VAT
La Gaffelière 2000
3 in stock
122608
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
Top Shoulder
91/100
90/100
16/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Emilion

La Gaffelière 2000

€108.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€90.00 ex-VAT
Haut Marbuzet 2000
4 in stock
122617
Red
75cl
90/100
17/20
16/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Haut Marbuzet 2000

€54.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€45.00 ex-VAT
Latour 2000
2 in stock
123435
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
97/100
18/20
18/20
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Bordeaux | Pauillac

Latour 2000

€900.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€750.00 ex-VAT
Latour 2000
12 in stock
123436
Red
75cl
Original wood case - Sold by 12
97/100
18/20
18/20
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Bordeaux | Pauillac

Latour 2000

€900.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€750.00 ex-VAT
Maucaillou 2000
62 in stock
123532
Red
75cl
86/100
86/100
15/20
15/20
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Bordeaux | Moulis en Médoc

Maucaillou 2000

€34.80 inc-VAT per bottle
€29.00 ex-VAT
Cos d'Estournel 2000 - PROMO -5% !
-5%
Last one !
1 in stock
123568
Red
75cl
Wax caps
97/100
17/20
17.5/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Cos d'Estournel 2000 - PROMO -5% !

€256.50 inc-VAT per bottle €270.00 inc-VAT -5%
€213.75 ex-VAT
Calon Ségur 2000
8 in stock
124203
Red
75cl
94/100
93/100
16/20
16.5/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Calon Ségur 2000

€144.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€120.00 ex-VAT
Camensac 2000
34 in stock
124204
Red
75cl
89/100
90/100
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Bordeaux | Haut Médoc

Camensac 2000

€42.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€35.00 ex-VAT
Cap de Mourlin 2000
22 in stock
124205
Red
75cl
87/100
89/100
16/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Emilion

Cap de Mourlin 2000

€42.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€35.00 ex-VAT
Les Hauts de Smith 2000
16 in stock
124208
Red
75cl
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Les Hauts de Smith 2000

€48.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€40.00 ex-VAT
Les Tourelles de Longueville 2000
4 in stock
124209
Red
75cl
88/100
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Bordeaux | Pauillac

Les Tourelles de Longueville 2000

€54.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€45.00 ex-VAT
Montrose 2000
2 in stock
125073
Red
75cl
94+/100
93/100
19/20
18/20
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Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Montrose 2000

€222.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€185.00 ex-VAT
Gruaud Larose 2000
Last one !
1 in stock
125731
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
94/100
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Gruaud Larose 2000

€120.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€100.00 ex-VAT
Latour 2000
Last one !
2 in stock
126407
Red
75cl
97/100
18/20
19/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pauillac

Latour 2000

€900.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€750.00 ex-VAT
Sociando Mallet 2000
4 in stock
126411
Red
75cl
92/100
91/100
19/20
17/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Haut Médoc

Sociando Mallet 2000

€66.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€55.00 ex-VAT
Haut Marbuzet 2000
10 in stock
126412
Red
75cl
90/100
17/20
16/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Saint Estèphe

Haut Marbuzet 2000

€54.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€45.00 ex-VAT
Mission Haut Brion 2000
4 in stock
127441
Red
75cl
100/100
19.5/20
19/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Mission Haut Brion 2000

€564.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€470.00 ex-VAT
Latour 2000
1 in stock
127450
Red
75cl
97/100
18/20
19/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pauillac

Latour 2000

€900.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€750.00 ex-VAT
Haut Brion 2000
1 in stock
127455
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
99+/100
19/20
19/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Haut Brion 2000

€768.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€640.00 ex-VAT
Lafite Rothschild 2000
1 in stock
127457
Red
75cl
98+/100
19/20
19/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pauillac

Lafite Rothschild 2000

€1,188.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€990.00 ex-VAT
Pontet Canet 2000
New
1 in stock
128628
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
92/100
18/20
18/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pauillac

Pontet Canet 2000

€144.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€120.00 ex-VAT
Rayne Vigneau 2000
New
1 in stock
128643
White
75cl
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Sauternes

Rayne Vigneau 2000

€42.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€35.00 ex-VAT
Olivier 2000
New
5 in stock
128856
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
87/100
89/100
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Olivier 2000

€48.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€40.00 ex-VAT
Olivier 2000 - PROMO -5% !
New
-5%
1 in stock
128857
Red
75cl
Slightly Damaged
87/100
89/100
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Pessac Léognan

Olivier 2000 - PROMO -5% !

€45.60 inc-VAT per bottle €48.00 inc-VAT -5%
€38.00 ex-VAT
Tertre 2000
New
1 in stock
128864
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
91/100
89/100
16/20
15.5/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Margaux

Tertre 2000

€72.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€60.00 ex-VAT
Léoville Barton 2000
New
1 in stock
128874
Red
75cl
Very slightly damaged
95+/100
19/20
18/20
Add to cart
Bordeaux | Saint Julien

Léoville Barton 2000

€162.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€135.00 ex-VAT

Weather conditions of the 2000 vintage

The success of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage owes much to exceptional weather conditions, perfectly aligned with the vines' needs. The year began with a mild winter, followed by a warm and humid spring that triggered early budbreak around mid-March. Although this briefly raised concerns about mildew, the season quickly turned in favor of the winemakers. From late July to September, Bordeaux benefited from hot and dry conditions, with abundant sunshine and minimal rainfall, totaling less than five centimeters compared to the usual eight. This near-drought period, interrupted by significant rain on September 19th, thickened the grape skins and concentrated flavors, setting the stage for an exceptional harvest. Harvesting began on September 18th and continued until mid-October in ideal conditions, allowing winemakers to pick each variety at its peak maturity. Even late October rain did not tarnish the triumph of the reds, although it hindered botrytis development for the sweet wines. This near-perfect climate laid the foundation for the rich, tannic, and deeply colored wines that define the 2000 Bordeaux vintage.

Left Bank

The Left Bank of Bordeaux, encompassing the Médoc and Pessac-Léognan regions, shone in 2000, producing red wines of extraordinary depth and structure. These wines are celebrated for their firm yet silky tannins, vibrant acidity, and a complexity that evokes legendary vintages such as 1982 and 1961. Margaux, St. Julien, and Pauillac led the way with wines that combine power and elegance, making them ideal candidates for extended aging. Château Margaux, with its 99-point rating from Robert Parker, embodies the vintage's finesse, offering a wine of remarkable richness and harmony. Château Latour, rated 97, commands presence with intense concentration, while Château Haut-Brion, with an impressive 99+, blends opulence and precision. Beyond the First Growths, estates such as Léoville Las Cases (98) and Pichon-Longueville Baron (97) crafted captivating wines that underscore the Left Bank's success. The dry whites from Pessac-Léognan, such as those from Château Smith Haut Lafitte, also impress with their fleshy texture and refined minerality, adding versatility to the 2000 Bordeaux vintage range.

Right Bank

On the Right Bank, Pomerol and Saint-Émilion delivered wines of equal brilliance, marked by lush fruits, velvety textures, and captivating aromas. The 2000 Bordeaux vintage is often compared to the exceptional 1990, with Merlots reaching unprecedented sugar levels, producing sensual and richly textured reds. Château Pétrus, earning a perfect 100 from Robert Parker, stands as the pinnacle of Pomerol achievement, offering magnificence that continues to evolve with grace. Château Cheval Blanc (99) and Château Ausone (98+) from Saint-Émilion blend opulence and structure, their velvety tannins and aromatic complexity making them remarkable choices for buyers. Lesser-known gems such as Tertre Rôteboeuf (98) and Lafleur (100) further illustrate the Right Bank's consistency, the latter promising decades of pleasure with its glacial maturation. These wines combine immediate appeal with exceptional aging potential, making the Right Bank offerings in 2000 a compelling reason to explore this vintage further.

Sauternes: Sweet wines from the 2000 vintage

Although the 2000 Bordeaux vintage is primarily celebrated for its reds, the sweet wines of Sauternes and Barsac also deserve attention for their richness and balance. September's dry heat delayed botrytis development, and late October rains further limited noble rot, resulting in lower yields. However, estates that persevered produced remarkable wines with intense honeyed fruits, vibrant acidity, and a luxurious mouthfeel. Château d'Yquem and Château Suduiraut crafted opulent expressions reminiscent of the 1990 vintage, their complexity and structure earning them high praise. These wines, though less numerous, offer pretty and bold character, ideal for relatively short-term consumption, but their quality ensures they remain a delightful addition to any collection. For those looking to taste 2000 Bordeaux beyond the reds, these sweet whites offer a hedonistic and memorable experience.

Critics' reviews

The 2000 Bordeaux vintage garnered widespread praise, with Robert Parker's ratings consolidating its status as a legendary year. Among the top performers, perfect scores of 100 points for Château Pétrus, Château Pavie, La Mission Haut-Brion, La Clusiere, and Lafleur reflect their unparalleled quality. Other great performers, such as Château Margaux (99), Château Haut-Brion (99+), and Château Cheval Blanc (99), underscore the vintage's consistency across both banks. The Wine Advocate's Vintage Guide also praises the reds, ranking Graves/Pessac-Léognan and St. Julien/Pauillac/St. Estèphe as extraordinary with 97T and 96T respectively, while Margaux (94T), Pomerol (95T), and St. Émilion (96T) receive exceptional ratings. Critics noted the vintage's uniform excellence, with Parker calling it the best since 1990, which drove demand to its peak during the en primeur campaign. These distinctions explain why the 2000 Bordeaux vintage remains a benchmark for quality and a preferred choice for wine enthusiasts today.

Why buy 2000 Bordeaux wines?

There are countless reasons to buy 2000 Bordeaux wines, whether to build a collection or simply to enjoy a memorable bottle. This vintage offers unmatched consistency, with quality extending from prestigious châteaux to smaller estates, ensuring options for all budgets. The reds, which are now mellowing beautifully after more than two decades, are ready to drink but still promise evolution, offering both immediate pleasure and future rewards. Their rich tannins, deep color, and balanced structure make them a remarkable choice to pair with refined cuisine or to savor on their own. The dry white wines bring brilliant freshness, while the sweet wines add a touch of luxury to any occasion. With high ratings and a reputation as a modern classic, the 2000 Bordeaux vintage offers exceptional value and prestige. Available at competitive prices on our website, these wines are a must for all enthusiasts of Bordeaux wine excellence. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this legendary year—purchase your 2000 Bordeaux today!

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