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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

Fine Wine Investment – Reduce risk by lengthening hold

Date posted: October 27, 2011

Considering the risks that can sometimes be associated with alternative investments, it is no surprise that relatively few people regularly get involved in the business of fine wine investment, in comparison to the more traditional investment vehicles. Read full story...

Fine Wine as an Alternative Investment – Beware!

Date posted: September 22, 2011

Successful investors understand that they need to seek out top quality, professionally stored examples of the most desirable wines available - at competitive prices Read full story...

Thoughts on the year ahead…

Date posted: March 8, 2011

While we see continued volatility elsewhere, there might be an argument for stating that the Fine Wine market is growing fairly steadily across the globe. Read full story...

Summergate Splits With Rothschild

Date posted: January 21, 2011

The Chinese importer Summergate and Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) have decided to end their very successful seven year partnership, chiefly because Summergate does not want to sell a portion of itself to DBR. Read full story...

FineWineCollector.com Reports 46% Increase in Online Wine Sales to Asian Markets in 2010

Date posted: December 6, 2010

32% of fine wine sales went to buyers in the Far East to boost online merchant's ecommerce sales in sour economy. Read full story...

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