August 16, 2018
California (50 index) here we come…
Back in July, we noted that Dominus 2014 was the top traded US wine by value in 2018 so far….
August 14, 2018
Petrus – leading the Right Bank
2018 has been a relatively flat year for Bordeaux prices. The Bordeaux 500 is up 1% for the year, compared…
August 8, 2018
Bordeaux trade share continues downward trend
What’s happened to Bordeaux? Back in 2010, Bordeaux dominated the fine wine market, accounting for over 95% of the total…
July 24, 2018
The most searched for wines in 2018 by merchant location
Two weeks ago Liv-ex examined the most viewed wines in the market this year, based on visits to individual wine…
July 18, 2018
Super Seconds and their seconds
Last week Liv-ex looked at the relationship between the prices of First Growths and their second wines, noting that it…
Chateau Lafite Rothschild has offered bottles of its 1998 Grand Vin to the French football team, according to its Instagram…
Following on from last week’s blog post on the top 50 most searched for wines in 2018, today’s post looks…
July 11, 2018
Second Wines closing the gap on the Firsts
In August last year the First Growth:Second Wines price ratio, which is calculated by dividing the total price of the…
Après une campagne 2016 plutôt réussie, les ventes primeur 2017 des principaux marchants UK ont été divisées par deux n’atteignant que £45 millions de livres sterling, et ce, malgré un...
June 28, 2018
Special report: Bordeaux 2017 – A risky strategy
After a relatively successful 2016 campaign, the UK’s leading merchants’ En Primeur sales halved to £45 million this year, while the average sterling release price of the 2017s dropped 11.8%...