The Bordeaux Super Second wines, special treats, deserve a place in every wine collection. These Second Growth wines are almost as good as the First Growths.
We will give you all the information you need to invest in Super Seconds.
What makes Bordeaux Super Seconds different from other Second Growth wines?
The Bordeaux Super Second wines are of the same quality as the First Growths, making them attractive long-term investment options.
They are less expensive than Second Growths.
The best thing about these wines is that they are more affordable than First Growths. The average price of a First Growth is $2,500. The best Super Seconds are usually around $1000 or more.
These Super Seconds, especially older vintages, sell at higher prices than any Second Growths.
Super Seconds is more suitable for aging than Second Growth bottles. You can even cellar the best Super Seconds for up to 100+ years. These fine treats have incredible investment potential.
These wines also get higher scores from critics than Second Growth bottles. Highly respected wine critics often award the best Bordeaux Super Seconds 95-100 points.
1934 Chateau Leoville-Las Cases ‘Grand Vin de Leoville’ ($8,244)
This fine wine boasts incredible fruity complexity, full-bodied richness, fine-grained tannins, floral aromas, and red fruit flavors.
1907 Chateau Cos d’Estournel ($6,292)
This Bordeaux wine is made from Cabernet Sauvignon , Cabernet Franc , and Merlot . It shines with delightful fruitiness, full-bodied richness, supple tannins, and red fruit flavors.
1947 Chateau Leoville-Las Cases ‘Grand Vin de Leoville’ ($6,075)
This fine wine has subtle acidity, crisp minerality, red flower aromas, and berry fruit flavors with chocolate notes – a delicious treat worth every cent.
1945 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion ($4,917)
This Bordeaux wine has fine-grained tannins, a velvety texture, and dark berry flavors of black cherry, blackcurrant, and cherry.
1959 Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou ($4,405)
This vintage wine shines with fine minerality, crisp acidity, floral aromas, and dark fruit flavors with mushroom notes – a delicious treat to enjoy at the Super Bowl or home.
1955 Chateau Leoville Poyferre ($3,905)
This fine wine displays medium-bodied richness, floral aromas, and black fruit flavors with cassis, forest floor, and mushroom notes.
1955 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion ($3,305)
This vintage wine scored an impressive 100 points from Robert Parker (The Wine Advocate.) It boasts a delightful red fruit aroma, a smooth texture, and red fruit flavors with earthy notes.
1924 Chateau Pichon-Longueville au Baron de Pichon-Longueville ($2,387)
This delicious treat from the Pichon Baron winery is made from the finest Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes. The vintage wine displays a bold texture, subtle acidity, floral aromas, and red fruit flavors.
1948 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande ($2,387)
This luscious drink from the Pichon Lalande winery has a light-bodied structure, subtle acidity, blackcurrant aroma, and dark fruit flavors with spice and vanilla notes – another incredible wine worth every cent.
1900 Chateau Montrose ($1,944)
This fine wine is one of the older vintages from Chateau Montrose. It’s a delicious treat with medium acidity, supple tannins, medium-bodied richness, and dark fruit flavors.