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There are premium Jordans that lean heavily on branding to justify their higher price tag. The Air Jordan 5 PRM 'Bordeaux' takes a different approach. Its appeal comes from subtle upgrades, rich leather, and a color palette that has aged remarkably well, making it one of the more versatile luxury-inspired retros in the lineup.
Key Facts at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
Model / Nickname | Air Jordan 5 Retro Premium 'Bordeaux' ('Wine') |
Style Code | 881432-612 |
Colorway | Bordeaux / Sail / Elemental Gold |
Release Date | December 14, 2017 |
Original Retail | $400 |
Where to Buy | StockX, GOAT (resale) |
Where Can You Buy the Air Jordan 5 PRM 'Bordeaux'?
Since the 'Bordeaux' sold through its 2017 retail run, StockX and GOAT are your two best doors in, and the good news is the resale market has cooled enough that plenty of sizes now sit below the original $400.
That cooldown works in your favor. Common sizes float in the high-$200s to high-$300s on StockX right now, so a $400 luxury Jordan is quietly cheaper than at launch, while scarcer sizes push past a grand. It echoes the late-to-the-party value Porcha found on the Air Jordan 5 'Jade Horizon.'
What Makes This Retro Stand Out?
What sets the 'Bordeaux' apart is that every upgrade is one you can feel: the full-grain leather where mesh usually sits, the tan quilted lining that reads more like a handbag than a sneaker, and Elemental Gold catching the light on the shark teeth.
It's a shoe that rewards a closer look, right down to the waxed rope laces and quilted footbed Nike detailed on its SNKRS page. If premium materials are your thing, the SoleFly AJ5 runs a similar play.
Why Does It Still Matter?
This retro still holds relevance as part of Jordan's wine-toned run alongside the AJ12 and AJ13, and as an example of premium leather that has aged well over time.
That wine thread runs deep in Jordan history, which is why the silhouette still earns a spot in any Jordan starting five conversation. It keeps good company with the AJ5 'Burgundy,' another deep-red take proving the color never goes out of style.
Should You Buy the Air Jordan 5 PRM 'Bordeaux' Now?
If you wear one of the common sizes, the answer is yes without much hesitation. It's not often you catch a $400 premium Jordan sitting below retail years later, and the 'Bordeaux' is exactly that kind of quiet win.
So it really comes down to your size. Land in that sweet spot and you're wearing luxury-leather Jordan for less than the people who bought it new, which is a rare kind of win worth grabbing.
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