Page 5 - Bordeaux
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- April 08, 2016
Bordeaux Enjoys the Fruits of the Golden Weather “You can’t lie about the weather,” a well-known journalist said as he collected his glass for London’s first taste of the 2015 Bordeaux wines last week. The Grand Cercle des Vins de Bordeaux, a loose grouping of 183 properties from Bordeaux Supérieur to Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, […]
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- April 08, 2016
First Taste of 2015 Bordeaux Full of Promise Critics and vignerons will argue for many months about whether 2015 is a great vintage or just a very good one, but it is certainly fascinating and unusual. Brisk acidity, crunchy, ripe fruit and powerful tannins are strands that run through the most successful wines. “It’s a […]
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- March 26, 2016
Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1996 BUY Recommendation Dear Friends and Clients, I have found a very special parcel of wine for you, this is something that is very exclusive. I don’t often get the opportunity to recommend this kind of wine to you. In fact I am restricted to only 10 cases with this offer […]
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- March 21, 2016
Bordeaux 2015: Weak sterling adds to pressure, say merchants A weakening pound sterling currency in the run-up to the UK’s Brexit referedum on European Union membership may put extra pressure on the pricing of Bordeaux 2015 en primeur wines, some merchants believe. A relatively weak sterling may make Bordeaux 2015 en primeur wines from the […]
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- March 21, 2016
Anson on Thursday: What Brexit may mean for Bordeaux 2015 en primeur Jane Anson looks ahead to the Bordeaux 2015 en primeur campaign and talks to trade experts about what impact the UK referendum on EU membership could have on pricing and consumer demand – in a market that has no shortage of Bordeaux wine. […]
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- March 19, 2016
Chateau Latour 1996 Dear friends and clients, I have found a very special parcel of wine for you, this is something that is very exclusive. I don’t often get the opportunity to recommend this kind of wine to you. In fact, I am restricted to only 10 cases with this offer since it is an […]
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- March 17, 2016
Chinese investment continues in Bordeaux with sale of négociant GRM Bordeaux négociant GRM was sold to the co-founder of Hong Kong based Qeelin Jewellery and two Chinese investors. Guillaume Brochard, co-founder of the Hong Kong-based Qeelin Jewellery, together with ‘two Chinese entrepreneurs’ purchased Pineuilh-based négociant GRM for an undisclosed amount. Guillaume Brochard is now the […]
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- March 09, 2016
Asian investor Peter Kwok buys another Bordeaux château Peter Kwok, the Hong Kong businessman regarded as one of the first Asian investors in Bordeaux vineyards, has bought his seventh estate in the region. Peter Kwok, the Vietnam-born, Hong Kong businessman who bought St Emilion’s Château Haut-Brisson in 1997, has purchased Château le Rey in Castillon […]
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- February 26, 2016
Chinese billionaire, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, buys Bordeaux Château de Sours Jack Ma, China’s second richest person and founder of multi-billion dollar online retailer Alibaba, has become the latest Chinese investor to buy a Bordeaux wine estate with Château de Sours. * China’s Alibaba founder buys Bordeaux château spanning 80 hectares * Ma’s […]
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- February 24, 2016
Bordeaux 2006: performance of the First Growths As we enter the tenth year since the 2006 vintage, Liv-ex will be examining the performance of the wines in a series of short blog posts. These posts will examine price variations – the highest and lowest Market Prices against the current and release prices – for wines […]