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Plan Unveiled to Drastically Reduce ‘Basic Bordeaux’

Date posted: August 5, 2010

The new president of the Bordeaux Wine Council (CIVB), recently announced plans to dramatically reduce the number of chateaux that are producing lower-cost, ‘basic Bordeaux.’ Read full story...

Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Launched During Bordeaux Fete le Vin

Date posted: July 10, 2010

France and Chile received the most awards at the recent wine fair, which featured hundreds of wines and tasters from eleven countries. Read full story...

Chateau Cos d’Estournel Still Popular Among Consumers, Even at €289 and €300 a Bottle

Date posted: July 7, 2010

Despite a level of variance in its reception by critics, merchants say Cos is virtually flying off the shelves at prices that are up more than 230 percent on 2008. Read full story...

High Prices of Bordeaux 2009 Risk Alienating US Buyers

Date posted: June 29, 2010

US wine merchants have expressed concerns about the high prices of the Bordeaux 2009 vintage, which has some experts questioning whether it could be turning off buyers. Read full story...

Sales of Bordeaux 2009 Booming

Date posted: June 28, 2010

Last week, futures buying of the Bordeaux 2009 vintage accelerated when even more chateaux announced release prices.

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Market Movements

Ten best performers
  • 1. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +39%
  • 2. Pin (1985) £18000.00 +33%
  • 3. DRC, Tache (2000) £968.14 +33%
  • 4. Lafleur (2002) £2495.00 +28%
  • 5. Pichon Baron (1998) £766.59 +27%
  • 6. DRC, Romanee Conti (2004) £4927.50 +26%
  • 7. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (1998) £452.80 +25%
  • 8. Petrus (1988) £13304.17 +23%
  • 9. DRC, Romanee Conti (1993) £5798.98 +22%
  • 10. Petrus (1985) £11800.00 +21%
  • 1. Ducru Beaucaillou (1983) £1154.62 +65%
  • 2. Suduiraut (1997) £559.10 +51%
  • 3. Rieussec (1989) £780.00 +49%
  • 4. Ausone (1986) £2400.00 +48%
  • 5. Lafite Rothschild (1996) £6437.50 +43%
  • 6. DRC, Romanee Conti (2004) £4927.50 +41%
  • 7. Latour (2008) £6384.41 +33%
  • 8. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +32%
  • 9. Pontet Canet (1990) £1077.65 +31%
  • 10. Dom Perignon (1999) £582.60 +31%
  • 1. Ausone (1986) £2400.00 +48%
  • 2. Ausone (1988) £2062.93 +2%
  • 3. Petrus (1989) £34638.70 +2%
  • 4. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +32%
  • 5. Ducru Beaucaillou (1983) £1154.62 +65%
  • 6. Latour (2008) £6384.41 +33%
  • 7. Margaux (2008) £4397.97 +21%
  • 8. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £8973.21 +8%
  • 9. Carruades de Lafite (2007) £2977.00 +25%
  • 10. Lafite Rothschild (2006) £7358.28 +12%

Ten worst performers
  • 1. Louis Roederer Cristal (1999) £985.00 -47%
  • 2. Margaux (1982) £8500.00 -30%
  • 3. Ausone (2003) £13500.00 -27%
  • 4. Ausone (1995) £4000.00 -26%
  • 5. Ausone (1983) £2694.12 -21%
  • 6. Pavie (2002) £913.35 -19%
  • 7. Mission Haut Brion (2001) £1091.50 -18%
  • 8. Cos d'Estournel (1997) £583.51 -17%
  • 9. Mouton Rothschild (1996) £2997.86 -17%
  • 10. Pichon Baron (1986) £888.94 -17%
  • 1. Lafleur (2005) £2975.57 -71%
  • 2. Louis Roederer Cristal (1999) £985.00 -47%
  • 3. Climens (1996) £453.11 -42%
  • 4. Ausone (1994) £1987.41 -35%
  • 5. Ausone (2003) £13500.00 -33%
  • 6. Margaux (2000) £8500.00 -31%
  • 7. Ausone (1983) £2694.12 -30%
  • 8. Ausone (1995) £4000.00 -29%
  • 9. Petrus (1985) £11800.00 -29%
  • 10. Pontet Canet (1985) £505.00 -25%
  • 1. Lafleur (2005) £2975.57 -71%
  • 2. Climens (1996) £453.11 -53%
  • 3. Ausone (1994) £1987.41 -37%
  • 4. Margaux (1990) £8583.00 -37%
  • 5. Pavie (2002) £913.35 -36%
  • 6. Dom Perignon (1998) £825.00 -36%
  • 7. Ausone (1989) £2600.00 -35%
  • 8. Ausone (1995) £4000.00 -34%
  • 9. Pin (2005) £19388.81 -33%
  • 10. Ausone (2003) £13500.00 -31%

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