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- October 16, 2015
As global markets try to find their footing, we take a look at one of the best vintages of the decade An Evaluation of Vintage 2009 Global markets dip on Feds news and China’s manufacturing is slowing down. But will this have an impact on the fine wine market? We take a look at some […]
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- September 24, 2015
Bordeaux First Growths: Haut Brion on the move Throughout the China-led bull market, Lafite Rothschild dominated trade on the Exchange: during one week in July 2010 the Chateau represented 48% – nearly half – of all trading activity by value. Prices were flying and in November 2010 Lafite commanded an average of a 130% premium […]
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- March 28, 2015
Mouton Rothschild Vintage 2012 Buy Reommendation Dear Friends and Clients, This months recommendation is an outstanding parcel of wine in Bordeaux that I want to recommend to you. Since the en primeur campaign, Mouton Rothschild was the first of the premier cru chateau to release its price into the market. They released the 2014 […]
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- March 19, 2015
The Euro Weakens and Fine Wine Just Got Cheaper In January the Euro went from 1.271 to 1.339 against the Sterling with plenty of volatility to get the currency traders popping champagne corks…. In February while Greece teased the Eurozone about paying back their 388 billion dollar debt it went further to 1.36 to the […]
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- December 19, 2014
First growth fine wine market making moves in the right direction December 2014 Dear Friends and Clients, Good News! Over the last few months there has been a steady increase in activity on the Bordeaux market, some vintages have shown small incremental gains but most importantly activity has improved. Meaning there are more active buyers […]
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- July 25, 2014
Who turned Lafite into vinegar? Hi Friends and Clients, As the title suggests, the reaction of the market to Lafite and the other first growths for that matter, is seemingly one that would sway your thinking that someone had in fact turned Lafite into vinegar. This of course can not be true because if Lafite had […]
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- July 03, 2014
June 2014 Wine Investment Report I hope you have been enjoying the World Cup. Here is my latest market update on fine wine investment. Before I start, I have some good news, we had more success with our last Champagne recommendation. We recommended Dom Perignon Rose Vintage 2002 @ 2200 pounds/case around 6 weeks ago. […]
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- March 04, 2013
March 2013 Wine Investment Report The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index showed continued growth in February, It closed the month UP at 3.1%. The Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index increased 2.9%, and its now up 9.7% since mid-November. These are fairly decent improvements for the whole market that i’m referring to. In the Liv-ex 100 […]
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- February 15, 2013
February 2013 Wine Investment Report I have some news on the fine wine market. The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 rose 2.8% in January – its highest move since February 2011 and the Bordeaux 500 edged up 2.2% for the second month in a row. The First Growths saw the biggest rise, with the Liv-ex top […]
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- August 23, 2012
August 2012 Wine Investment Report Well the wine market has had a busy first half of the year, The market has regained some stability this month and last month but first growth prices are still a great deal lower than they were 2 years ago. Lafite Rothschild was the worst hit wine in the last […]