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Trending
Ten most searched-for wine names*- 1. Latour2. Margaux3. Cheval Blanc4. Mouton Rothschild5. Lafite-Rothschild
- 6. Haut-Brion7. Yquem8. Lynch-Bages9. Leoville Barton10. Ausone
Top 5 Recent Bordeaux Vintages Worth Investing In
Date posted: February 24, 2010
Fine wines are like works of art. And just like there are only a small number of truly great artists, there are only a limited number of wines worthy of being called ‘great’.
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Bordeaux 2009 – En Primeur Wines Worth Investing In?
Date posted: February 16, 2010
In August last year, there was a lot of speculation about the quality of the 2009 vintage. Growers claimed that the near perfect weather conditions would result in a vintage that would rival that of 2005, which was hyped as the “vintage of the century.” Read full story...
Fine Wine Investment – Looking Back, Looking Forward
Date posted: February 1, 2010
Investment in fine wines was a regular feature in most investment guides throughout 2009, moving out from occupying a niche market position to one that increased in attractiveness as the global financial meltdown hit regular investment assets, including stocks and bonds, unit trusts etc. In some cases, fine wine investments have outperformed other assets by more than 400%. Read full story...
Market Movements
Ten best performers- 1. Suduiraut (1997) £541.63 +52%
- 2. Krug (1990) £1675.20 +42%
- 3. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £5513.00 +35%
- 4. Haut Brion (1994) £2522.63 +34%
- 5. Pontet Canet (1996) £757.27 +29%
- 6. Margaux (2005) £9977.64 +27%
- 7. DRC, Romanee Conti (2004) £4444.00 +27%
- 8. Petrus (1986) £12017.61 +27%
- 9. Ducru Beaucaillou (2000) £1320.52 +24%
- 10. Angelus (2005) £2620.35 +23%
- 1. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £5513.00 +79%
- 2. Ausone (1988) £1987.44 +75%
- 3. Petrus (1989) £33960.56 +71%
- 4. Ausone (1986) £1577.81 +67%
- 5. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £9767.56 +51%
- 6. Lafite Rothschild (1988) £8089.40 +47%
- 7. Suduiraut (1997) £541.63 +47%
- 8. Haut Brion (2008) £3533.99 +45%
- 9. Margaux (2005) £9977.64 +43%
- 10. Margaux (2001) £3735.07 +41%
- 1. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £9767.56 +51%
- 2. Carruades de Lafite (2008) £2657.99 +22%
- 3. Lafite Rothschild (1997) £6833.33 +10%
- 4. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £5513.00 +79%
- 5. Lafite Rothschild (1994) £7657.66 +32%
- 6. Latour (2008) £6100.00 +22%
- 7. Ausone (1988) £1987.44 +75%
- 8. Lafite Rothschild (2006) £7290.28 +33%
- 9. Lafleur (2002) £2950.00 0%
- 10. Petrus (1989) £33960.56 +71%
Ten worst performers
- 1. Leoville Las Cases (2001) £1035.09 -24%
- 2. Pin (1985) £14048.57 -22%
- 3. Lafite Rothschild (1999) £3708.67 -20%
- 4. Petrus (2006) £5032.25 -20%
- 5. Cos d'Estournel (1990) £2028.57 -19%
- 6. Angelus (2000) £2319.95 -17%
- 7. Mouton Rothschild (1999) £3018.34 -16%
- 8. Ausone (2003) £16351.54 -15%
- 9. Pichon Lalande (2005) £771.13 -15%
- 10. Mouton Rothschild (1986) £9617.74 -14%
- 1. Louis Roederer Cristal (1999) £937.50 -53%
- 2. Suduiraut (2001) £676.70 -35%
- 3. Cos d'Estournel (1985) £1328.94 -26%
- 4. Lafleur (2007) £3314.80 -26%
- 5. Lafleur (1990) £15132.00 -24%
- 6. Margaux (1990) £9892.82 -22%
- 7. Margaux (2006) £1637.50 -21%
- 8. Rieussec (1997) £541.76 -21%
- 9. Grand Puy Lacoste (2001) £363.50 -19%
- 10. Ausone (2003) £16351.54 -18%
- 1. Pin (1985) £14048.57 -38%
- 2. Pin (2004) £9500.00 -29%
- 3. Margaux (2000) £9221.13 -29%
- 4. Louis Roederer Cristal (1995) £2136.00 -29%
- 5. Margaux (1990) £9892.82 -27%
- 6. Leoville Poyferre (1983) £680.00 -27%
- 7. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (2000) £412.88 -25%
- 8. Krug (1988) £2383.00 -22%
- 9. Mission Haut Brion (2006) £1400.15 -22%
- 10. Climens (1996) £713.48 -21%
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
