Recent Blog Posts
- ‘Back to reality’ say vintners 20/01/2012
- Chinese interest in lower ranking chateaux increasing, say negociants 16/01/2012
- Acker auction puts Burgundy in focus 13/01/2012
- Hong Kong toast of wine world amid global woes 13/01/2012
- Red Rises in China 10/01/2012
Auction News
- ‘Bordeaux datapoints of the day’ Array, 7/06/2011
- ‘Napa wine auction yields $7.3 million for charity’ Array, 7/06/2011
- ‘Ultimate wine collection’ sells at auction for $11.9 million Herald Sun, 4/04/2011
Trending
Ten most searched-for wine names*- 1. Petrus2. Montrose3. Krug4. Palmer5. Mouton Rothschild
- 6. Margaux7. Cheval Blanc8. Latour9. Haut-Brion10. Lafite Rothschild
Time to Buy or time to Sell?
Date posted: November 19, 2011
There are many wine investors in the world today, and David Weinstein, a well-respected dealer of French art glass in New York, has one of the most impressive collections in existence. His fine wine investments have included more than 1,000 cases of wine, mostly red Bordeaux. Read full story...
Romantic traditions become modern investment strategy
Date posted: November 15, 2011
As an old English tradition, a newborn son would be given a case of “claret” that would mature as he grew up. On top of that, grandparents, uncles and relatives would often give more bottles or even cases of fine wine to the child so he would have a proper cellar by the time he graduated from university. Read full story...
Is Fine Wine a Smart Investment?
Date posted: November 10, 2011
Many wine collectors became involved in fine wine investment purely by accident. In many cases, things started when a few bottles were given away in order to make more space in a collector's wine cellar, thereby spawning a new collection. Read full story...
The Global Growth of Wine Investment Funds
Date posted: November 9, 2011
In the past, collecting vintage wine was limited to wealthy and privileged individuals. But in recent years, thanks in part to the creation of special investment funds, fine wine has quickly become a viable alternative investment option for smaller investors. Read full story...
Avoid Buying “Faulty” Wine
Date posted: November 2, 2011
It is of course incredibly disheartening to select a wine that proves ultimately faulty or less than perfect in some way; however, there are ways to avoid this. 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
