April 9, 2021
Talking Trade – Liv-ex indices reach new heights

The sale of Château Beauséjour Duffau-Lagarrosse Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’ was finalised this week. Joséphine Duffau-Lagarrosse and Prisca Courtin-Clarins,…
April 1, 2021
Talking Trade – Burgundy’s big week

Bordeaux was in the spotlight this week as additional in-bottle scores from the 2018 vintage were released. Reports were published…
March 26, 2021
Talking Trade – Burgundy closes in on Bordeaux

It was an active week for the fine wine trade as new releases dropped, trade policies were updated, and a…
March 19, 2021
Talking Trade – First Growths find favour in March

Nearly three weeks into March and the Fine Wine Market has continued its broadening. So far this year the number…
March 12, 2021
Talking Trade – What a difference a (tariff-free) week makes

On Friday 5 March, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) and European Trade Commission announced in a joint statement that…
March 5, 2021
Talking Trade – trade tariffs take a pause

It was announced on Thursday that the US would suspend the 25% tariffs on UK spirits for four months in…
February 26, 2021
Talking Trade – Hope on the horizon for US tariffs?

US Trade Representative Nominee Katherine Tai had her confirmation hearing this Thursday (25 February) during which she stressed the need…
February 19, 2021
Talking Trade – Liv-ex bolsters their Insights Team

Long-time Fine Wine Editor of The Drinks Business Rupert Millar joined the Liv-ex Insights team this week and wasted no…
February 12, 2021
Talking Trade – a big week for Bordeaux

Happy Chinese New Year to all of those celebrating. As we enter the Year of the Ox, Bordeaux 2009 was…