August 18, 2011
Spotlight on…Salon Mesnil
Owner: Laurent-Perrier Average annual production: 50,000 bottles per vintage Blend: 100% Chardonnay History One of the world’s best-known Blanc…
August 17, 2011
The upside of down
With concerns over the global economy weakening investor confidence, the First Growths lost their lustre last week and accounted for just…
August 16, 2011
Lafite in reverse: A closer look
Yesterday on the blog we showed how Lafite's price decline is weighing on the Liv-ex Indices. As one of our…
August 15, 2011
August price slide continues
Both the Liv-ex Claret Chip Index and the Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index continued on their recent downward trajectory last week,…
August 12, 2011
What is DRC worth?
As regular readers will know, we recently attempted to value the great estates of Bordeaux. So what result would…
August 11, 2011
DRC – vintage by vintage
With only limited space available in our monthly Market Report, we thought it worth posting some additional data on DRC…
August 8, 2011
DRC leads in 2011
Friday's close saw the Liv-ex Claret Chip Index move 1.5 per cent lower for the week. The Liv-ex Fine Wine…
August 5, 2011
Bordeaux 2011: Early, but not great?
With the dust now settling on the 2010 campaign, thoughts are gradually turning to the 2011 vintage. According to The Drinks Business,…
August 4, 2011
Lafite turns, Carruades decelerates
Yesterday on the blog we noted that Lafite has drifted in price since the start of the year (albeit marginally). Has demand…
August 3, 2011
Lafite enters negative territory for 2011
Though Lafite continues to see strong trade on Liv-ex, prices for the First Growth have started to drift. The chart…
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