Recent Blog Posts
- Fine Wine Investment Seminar, Wednesday 12th February 4/02/2014
- The Wine Advocate’s Grand World Tour 2014 20/01/2014
- Fighting Counterfeit 11/11/2013
- The Classés of 2012: Trends over the past year 4/10/2013
- Bordeaux 2010: The Latest Opinion 22/02/2013
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The Future in Wine (Hong Kong)
Date posted: December 2, 2010
Jeannie Cho Lee first moved to Hong Kong 17 years ago as a journalist, armed with a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard. Now she’s a master of wine. Read full story...

The Value of a Symbol
Date posted: November 17, 2010
It is amazing what a little figure eight can do. At least, as long as the figure eight comes in the form of Chinese script. Read full story...

Short Sales of Lafite 09 Cause a Stir
Date posted: June 12, 2010
This year’s short selling of Chateau Lafite 2009 on Liv-ex has angered some buyers, while others tend to see it as inevitable and even vital for pricing.
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Bordeaux 2009 Campaign Intensifies
Date posted: June 11, 2010
Merchants are waiting to discover what allocations of the top wines they will receive, and what the prices will be. Read full story...

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...

Auction News
- Weekend Wine Auctions Raise $18 million wine-searcher.com, 25/03/2014
- Hart Wine Auction Totals $5.05 Million as Lafite ’82 Leads Sale businessweek.com, 25/03/2014
- Sotheby’s hails success of Drouhin direct cellar auction decanter.com, 11/03/2014