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Ten most searched-for wine names*
  • 1. Petrus2. Montrose3. Krug4. Palmer5. Mouton Rothschild
  • 6. Margaux7. Cheval Blanc8. Latour9. Haut-Brion10. Lafite Rothschild
*in the last 3 months, courtesy of a very popular search engine

Can fine wine prove a recession-busting investment?

Date posted: April 20, 2009

In order to approach this question evenly it’s important to consult what the major newspapers (both financial and mainstream) have been saying about fine wine investment, both before and since the recession began to really take hold.
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Your condition report explained: the importance of provenance in the world of fine wine investment

Date posted: April 17, 2009

When investing in fine wine it is of fundamental importance to ensure that all wines purchased are of unquestionable provenance. At Provenance Fine Wines we request full condition reporting for all of our clients’ wines. These are carried out by staff at Vinothèque (our preferred wine-storage facility).
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The Times Discusses Fine Wine Investment

Date posted: April 10, 2009

Investors in fine wine will have been interested to see an article published in The Times this week which brought news of recent auction activity as well as discussing the fortunes of the fine wine market more generally.

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Market Movements

Ten best performers
  • 1. Pavillon Rouge (2006) £1244.55 -19%
  • 2. Pavie (1999) £1322.87 -18%
  • 3. Pichon Baron (1985) £1056.59 -18%
  • 4. Leoville Barton (1999) £546.36 -17%
  • 5. Ausone (2006) £6186.71 -12%
  • 6. Lynch Bages (2008) £816.95 -12%
  • 7. Carruades Lafite (1998) £3239.70 -11%
  • 8. Pavillon Rouge (2008) £1204.69 -10%
  • 9. Cheval Blanc (2008) £4066.41 -10%
  • 10. Ducru Beaucaillou (1985) £1308.24 -10%
  • 1. Rauzan Segla (2009) £853.14 +34%
  • 2. DRC, Romanee Conti (1990) £11892.75 +33%
  • 3. Ausone (1997) £4062.33 +31%
  • 4. Ausone (1990) £6110.00 +27%
  • 5. Leoville Barton (2001) £726.88 +27%
  • 6. Petrus (1989) £15762.00 +26%
  • 7. Conseillante (2002) £760.46 +25%
  • 8. Cheval Blanc (1986) £4760.00 +22%
  • 9. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (2002) £771.07 +22%
  • 10. Mission Haut Brion (1988) £2036.20 +21%
  • 1. Pin (2001) £19824.06 +1351%
  • 2. Krug, Brut (1995) £1140.00 +49%
  • 3. Ausone (1997) £4062.33 +48%
  • 4. Cos d'Estournel (1983) £1160.00 +39%
  • 5. Petrus (1988) £16396.00 +32%
  • 6. Rauzan Segla (2009) £853.14 +32%
  • 7. DRC, Richebourg (1998) £786.41 +31%
  • 8. Pavie (1989) £1013.00 +30%
  • 9. Lafleur (1999) £1508.80 +29%
  • 10. Petrus (1994) £14124.00 +28%

Ten worst performers
  • 1. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (1995) £597.43 -22%
  • 2. Latour (2005) £4912.34 -20%
  • 3. Pavillon Rouge (2006) £1244.55 -19%
  • 4. Pichon Baron (1985) £1056.59 -18%
  • 5. Pavie (1999) £1322.87 -18%
  • 6. Leoville Barton (1999) £546.36 -17%
  • 7. Lafite Rothschild (1986) £15519.88 -17%
  • 8. Lafite Rothschild (2006) £5051.49 -17%
  • 9. Mouton Rothschild (2008) £5385.67 -17%
  • 10. Haut Brion (2008) £2021.52 -15%
  • 1. Pin (2004) £3483.13 -42%
  • 2. Dom Perignon (1990) £2635.43 -39%
  • 3. Louis Roederer, Cristal (2002) £1569.43 -33%
  • 4. Dom Perignon (1998) £1080.00 -30%
  • 5. Mission Haut Brion (2007) £821.66 -27%
  • 6. Lafite Rothschild (1995) £3950.00 -26%
  • 7. Lafleur (2001) £1564.44 -26%
  • 8. Margaux (1998) £1825.22 -24%
  • 9. Petit Mouton (2009) £1133.48 -24%
  • 10. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (2006) £637.73 -22%
  • 1. Pin (2004) £3483.13 -50%
  • 2. Lafite Rothschild (1989) £3200.00 -37%
  • 3. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £8586.33 -34%
  • 4. Mouton Rothschild (2008) £5385.67 -34%
  • 5. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £9196.78 -33%
  • 6. DRC, Tache (2005) £15000.00 -33%
  • 7. Mouton Rothschild (2008) £5129.33 -32%
  • 8. Pavillon Rouge (2005) £1294.25 -31%
  • 9. Petit Mouton (2008) £576.26 -29%
  • 10. Margaux (1996) £5751.69 -28%

Prices shown are today's Current Average List Price in GBP for a Standard In Bond case of 12x75cl OWC (unless stated otherwise) and are presented under license from Liv-ex.com