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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...

Fine Wine Investment: Key Tips

Date posted: December 14, 2009

Most newspapers now have fine wine investment news featuring fairly regularly in their financial pages. From being a niche investment it has evolved into an attractive alternative to the returns provided by traditional investment assets such as stocks and shares, property etc., all of which have remained volatile throughout the global recession. Read full story...

1. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +39%
2. DRC, Tache (2000) £968.14 +33%

3. Pin (1985) £18000.00 +33%
4. Lynch Bages (1997) £662.31 +30%

5. Petrus (1988) £13956.25 +29%
6. Petrus (2007) £11935.00 +27%

7. DRC, Romanee Conti (2004) £4927.50 +26%
8. Pichon Baron (1998) £753.83 +25%

9. DRC, Romanee St Vivant (1998) £452.80 +25%
10. Louis Roederer Cristal (2000) £855.58 +23%

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. DRC, Romanee Conti (2004) £4927.50 +41%
6. Lafite Rothschild (1997) £7414.62 +36%

7. Latour (2008) £6408.11 +34%
8. Carruades de Lafite (1998) £3146.35 +33%

9. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +31%
10. Dom Perignon (1999) £582.60 +31%

1. Ausone (1986) £2400.00 +48%
2. Ausone (1988) £2062.93 -3%

3. Petrus (1989) £34638.70 +2%
4. Latour (1998) £3801.00 +31%

5. Ducru Beaucaillou (1983) £1154.62 +65%
6. Latour (2008) £6408.11 +34%

7. Lafite Rothschild (2008) £8973.21 +8%
8. Margaux (2008) £4402.34 +21%

9. Carruades de Lafite (2007) £2977.00 +24%
10. Lafite Rothschild (2006) £7358.28 +12%

Ten worst performers

Last month Last 3 months Last 6 months 1m / 3m / 6m

1. Louis Roederer Cristal (1999) £985.00 -47%
2. Margaux (1982) £8500.00 -30%

3. Ausone (2003) £13500.00 -27%
4. Ausone (1983) £2694.12 -25%

5. Ausone (1995) £4000.00 -25%
6. Mission Haut Brion (1999) £995.71 -22%

7. Pichon Baron (1986) £904.95 -21%
8. Pavie (2002) £913.35 -20%

9. Mission Haut Brion (2002) £854.57 -19%
10. Mission Haut Brion (2001) £1091.50 -19%

1. Lafleur (2005) £3028.48 -70%
2. Climens (1996) £453.11 -42%

3. Ausone (1994) £1987.41 -35%
4. Ausone (2003) £13500.00 -33%

5. Margaux (2000) £8500.00 -31%
6. Ausone (1983) £2694.12 -30%

7. Ausone (1995) £4000.00 -29%
8. Pontet Canet (1985) £505.00 -25%

9. Lafleur (2002) £2212.33 -25%
10. Angelus (1985) £995.00 -23%

1. Lafleur (2005) £3028.48 -71%
2. Climens (1996) £453.11 -53%

3. Margaux (1990) £8583.00 -37%
4. Ausone (1994) £1987.41 -37%

5. Dom Perignon (1998) £825.00 -36%
6. Pavie (2002) £913.35 -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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