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Ten most searched-for wine names*
  • 1. Dom Perignon2. Petrus3. Pin4. Montrose5. Cristal
  • 6. Talbot7. Angelus8. Belgrave9. Krug10. Palmer
*in the last 3 months, courtesy of a very popular search engine

Liv-ex indices rising, led by Lafite

Date posted: September 8, 2009

Just a few years ago, fine wines investment was considered a niche market, with very few investors. However, the global financial meltdown has seen more investors scrambling to find safer investment opportunities and, in the process, have started investing more heavily in fine wines. Many sceptics thought that this wouldn’t last. But in an unexpected development, fine wines have continued to outperform stock indices in both the UK and the US. Read full story...

Liv-ex director campaigns for change

Date posted: July 27, 2009

Liv-ex director James Miles believes there is a desperate need for a complete overhaul of the en primeur system to give it greater transparency as well as provide buyers with greater protection.
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Fine wine sellers celebrate Asian markets revival

Date posted: July 20, 2009

While the US and Europe remain battered by the financial tsunami that has hit them, the Asian economies are gradually moving into recovery phase.

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Provenance Fine Wines now approved member of Liv-ex

Date posted: July 15, 2009

Provenance are delighted to announce that we are now an approved associate member of the London International Vintners Exchange (Liv-ex), the independent merchant-to-merchant fine wine trading platform. Read full story...

Fine wine investment: liquid assets still a profitable option despite economic climate

Date posted: May 24, 2009

The Independent reported this week that low interest rates are encouraging investors to diversify their portfolios with investing in fine wine looking like a profitable option.

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