Talking Trade 28th November: Bordeaux maintains a healthy advantage with Mouton Rothschild the top-traded producer
Bordeaux continued to take a higher share of trade value this week (38.9%). Château Mouton Rothschild was the region’s top-traded producer
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- Bordeaux continues to stretch ahead, taking 38.9% of trade value
- Bouchard La Romanée 2001 was the top-traded wine by value
- With Liv-ex indices due to be published next week, the Fine Wine 50 is currently up 2.0% month-on-month
Bordeaux continued to take a higher share of trade value this week (38.9%). Château Mouton Rothschild was the region’s top-traded producer, while Petrus 2022 was the region’s top traded wine, last changing hands at £45,912 / $60,516 per 12×75 (€4,354.0 per bottle).
Burgundy’s share of trade ticked back up (19.2%), with US buyers focusing their attention on the region. 27.5% of US purchases were for Burgundy (the highest of any wine region), with high value d’Auvenay trades coming from US buyers.
With the news of Château Rayas’ Emmanuel Reynaud passing this week, the Rhône took its largest share of trade value in recent memory (8.0%), in the process leapfrogging Champagne which had a quiet week. Multiple vintages of Rayas and Fonsalette traded, accounting for 75% of all Rhône trade.
Breakdown of buyer geography
