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Tom Burchfield, Head of Decision Intelligence at Liv-ex, presented at the Drinks Business Conference 2026 on the state of the fine wine market.

In this week’s Talking Trade, Bordeaux led the market, though shared the stage with both Burgundy and Champagne, each taking over 20% of traded value.

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In this week’s Talking Trade, we look at the week’s key fine wine market trends. European buyers were the only segment to increase their purchasing…

In this week’s fine wine investment news, following its release earlier this week, Opus One 2023 was the top-traded wine of the week by value

In this week’s wine market news, total trade value rose sharply as buying activity from US and European buyers increased.   

Despite buying less than last week (by value) US buyers continued to lead the market, claiming 41% of traded value.  

Bordeaux reclaimed its lead of the market from Burgundy, accounting for 37.4% of traded value.

The fine wine market may be showing signs of stabilisation, but not all wines are moving in the same direction. Read more here