April 18, 2012
Introducing the Liv-ex Bordeaux 500
In order to track the movement of the wider fine wine market as accurately as possible, Liv-ex is introducing its…
April 5, 2012
Bordeaux 2011: How low is low enough?
Last week on the blog we noted that Robert Parker has compared the overall quality of the 2011 vintage to…
On Friday we published the first part of our recent interview with Robert Parker. The second part of the interview…
February 24, 2012
Surveying the greats
The market's recent eschewal of the First Growths has seen the prices of "great" vintages decline by an average of…
February 23, 2012
Drawing parallels
When studying the current performance of the Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index, market watchers may wonder if we have a…
January 17, 2012
Super Seconds underperform in Hong Kong
Auction rooms in Hong Kong opened their doors over the weekend for two major sales. The Acker auction on the…
October 6, 2011
Lafite leaves HK buyers unmoved; DRC gains momentum
The results of Sotheby's fine wine sales in Hong Kong this past weekend underscore Lafite's recent fall from favour. According to Bloomberg, the auction house failed to…
October 3, 2011
Spotlight on… Lafleur
Owner: Sylvie and Jacques Guinaudeau Appellation: Pomerol Vineyard area: 4.5 hectares Standard blend: 50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Franc Production: 12,000…
September 22, 2011
Cheval Blanc starts to move
In 2007, Cheval Blanc attempted to reposition itself by releasing its 2006 vintage at a 48 per cent premium to…
September 21, 2011
Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index down one per cent year to date
The Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index dipped below 2010 year-end levels for the first time last week. The benchmark, which tracks the…
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Free report – Introduction to fine wine investment
This special report outlines how investing in fine wine works in practice and the key trends that have defined the market over the past 20 years.