Collection: Recycling Chateau Angelus Grand Admiralty Red Wine

The most talked-about event concerning Chateau Angélus in recent years was its voluntary withdrawal from the Saint-Émilion classification system. While classifications may change, market interest in high-scoring vintages and special gold label editions remains strong.

When reselling Chateau Angélus, vintages such as 2005, 2009, 2010, 2012 (gold label), 2015, and 2016 are typically of greater interest. The condition of the label, fill level, whether it's in its original wooden case, and provenance records will all influence the quote.

Dibao Wine will first assess the photos to determine an acceptable range, then arrange for physical verification. If you also have Ausone, Pavie, or other prestigious Right Bank wines, you can provide a list together.

Key Considerations for Angélus Valuation

Angélus's topicality and vintage performance both influence buyer interest.

Key Vintages	2005, 2009, 2010, 2012 (gold label), 2015, 2016, 2018.
Edition Factors	For the 2012 gold label edition, clear photos of the label and packaging are especially important.
Condition Highlights	A complete label, normal fill level, and original wooden case storage will increase confidence in the transaction.
Market Positioning	A high-end Saint-Émilion wine, often compared with Ausone and Pavie.

How to Inquire About Angélus Resale

First, provide photos of the vintage and bottle. Dibao will respond with an acceptable price range. For high-scoring vintages or gold label editions, it's recommended to also provide provenance information.

Take clear photos of the Angélus label, vintage, and volume.
For the 2012 gold label edition, photograph the complete gold label condition.
For full cases or multiple bottles in the same batch, please provide quantity and storage method.

Chateau Angelus Red Wine Vintages and Market Reference

The useful vintage information from the original page is retained below, allowing sellers to first determine if their wine belongs to a high-demand vintage, a stable circulating vintage, or a vintage that requires a more detailed assessment based on physical condition. The table is for preliminary reference only; actual resale prices still depend on provenance, fill level, and label condition.

Vintage	Robert Parker (RP) Rating	Optimal Drinking Window	Market Resale Demand	Resale Value Potential
2020	98-100	2028 - 2060+	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Extremely High (Full Score Potential)
2016	99+	2026 - 2055	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Extremely High
2015	97	2024 - 2050	⭐⭐⭐⭐	High
2012	95	Now - 2040	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Extremely High (Gold Label Commemorative Edition)
2010	99+	Now - 2050	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Extremely High
2009	99	Now - 2050	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	High
2005	100	Now - 2045	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Extremely High (Legendary Vintage)
2000	99	Now - 2040	⭐⭐⭐⭐	High
1990	99	Now (Peak)	⭐⭐⭐⭐	Rare and High-Priced

Local Valuation and Transaction Reminders

For red wine resale in Hong Kong, the most important thing is not just to announce the wine's name loudly, but to ensure both buyers and sellers understand the transaction risks. Dibao will first make an initial assessment based on photos, and only if suitable, arrange for physical wine inspection. If the wine's condition matches the photos, the quoted price will typically not be significantly altered without reason on site.

Collectors in Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, New Territories, and Macau can first inquire with photos. For high-value prestigious wines, old vintages, or wines in original cases, we recommend providing provenance documents and storage information. For mixed batches of multiple wines, we will first separate high-value wines, circulating wines, and wines not currently suitable for resale to make the overall valuation clearer.

If you want to know a rough resale price first, you can send photos of the front label, back label, bottle neck fill level, capsule, and original case information to Dibao Wine. The more complete the information, the closer the estimated price will be to the final transaction price. If you are unsure of the vintage or authenticity, you can also send photos for our preliminary assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much has the resale price of Château Angélus increased since it was upgraded to Premier Grand Cru Classé A?

A: After its promotion in 2012, prices rose sharply, especially for high-scoring vintages like 2005, 2009, and 2016, which saw increases of 30-50%. The Premier Grand Cru Classé A status significantly boosted market confidence.

Q: Why did Château Angélus remove "Château" from its name and become "Angélus"?

A: Starting in 2020, the winery simplified its brand name to "Angélus," but the wine's quality and positioning remain unchanged. We accept both new and old label versions for recycling.

Q: My red wine has been in a home wine cooler for ten years. Will its quality be compromised?

A: If your home temperature-controlled wine cooler maintains 12-14°C, and is kept away from light and vibrations, there should generally be no problem. The key is stable temperature; frequent opening and closing of the door or proximity to the kitchen should be noted.

Q: Do you charge any fees for recycling Château Angélus?

A: That's right. Valuation, appraisal, and doorstep collection are all free of charge. The transaction price is the exact amount you receive, with no hidden deductions.

Delivery Process

Process one:
Online 24 hours a day, welcome to consult at any time, send pictures and preliminary estimate via WhatsApp: 96737259
Process two:
The staff will make a preliminary estimate based on the pictures, and the price will be appropriate. We will make an appointment at a time and place to see the real thing (the time and place are chosen by the customer)
Process three:
After arriving at the destination, professionals will pass the physical appraisal again to conclude the transaction. Customers can choose multiple transaction methods, which are safe and confidential.