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- 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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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...
Research completed by the American Association of Wine Economists
Date posted: November 30, 2010
The American Association of Wine Economists (AAWE) has produced a working paper that attempts to show the relationship between specific Bordeaux wines and the many individual wines that make up the brand as a whole. 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...
First ever fine wine auction in China last month
Date posted: June 8, 2009
The first ever auction of fine wine took place in Beijing last month and achieved sales in excess of £750,000, mainly to people who it appears have little intention of storing their wines for use as potential investment.
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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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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