October 17, 2011
Liv-ex Claret Chip Index edges lower
The Liv-ex Claret Chip Index closed at 371.65 on Friday - a fall of 1.10 per cent week on week. Prices for Latour and…
October 14, 2011
This week’s movers and makers
Reduced 2008 prices tempted traders this week and saw Lafite and Mouton account for over a third of exchange turnover –…
October 13, 2011
Exposure reaches record levels in September
The total value of bids and offers on Liv-ex has doubled in the last year and has broken through the…
October 12, 2011
Mouton and Lafite 2008: Weighty margins go out with the tide
Over the last 12 months, demand for Mouton '08 and Lafite '08 has surged and receded with equal velocity. The 2008s caught fire at…
October 7, 2011
This week on Liv-ex
This week's most traded wines include the best of Bordeaux and Burgundy. The most traded brands (in value terms) are shown…
October 7, 2011
Sweet on Sauternes
Having presented Bordeaux's reds with a fair share of difficulties, the 2011 harvest has been surprising and somewhat challenging for Sauternes as well,…
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 4, 2011
Is fine wine heading back to the future?
September saw the Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index descend for the third consecutive month since its June peak. Interestingly, the current downturn…
October 3, 2011
Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 falls 6.4 per cent in September
First Growth price drops resulted in further index falls last month and saw many of the benchmarks enter negative territory for…
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…
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