Bordeaux and Burgundy prices rise at the expense of market share in April April was a short but packed month for the wine trade, with Easter holidays, trade fairs like Vinitaly and En Primeur tastings in Bordeaux. Fine wine…

The Liv-ex 1000 index rose 1.3% in April. More regional sub-indices dipped than rose last month. Since the start of the year, the Burgundy 150 sub-index has seen the biggest monthly increases. *Made with the Liv-ex Charting tool The…

Exceptionnelle Vendanges des Sept Domaines 2016, the rare Montrachet blend, is the most expensive white wine traded on Liv-ex over the past year. Burgundian Grand Crus dominate the list, with Egon Müller Scharzhofberger Riesling TBA 2017 and Screaming Eagle…

Fine wine has out preformed all major market so far this year, excluding commodities. Growing opportunities for Dollar buyers as Sterling fluctuates. Burgundy and Champagne in particular have continued their strong 2021 performance in 2022. Louis Roederer, Cristal 2008…

Bordeaux, Burgundy, USA and the ‘others’ improved their weekly share of trade. One of this week’s most active wines, Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, traded at an all-time high. Ornellaia 2019 was released today at a price that represents…

The Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 index has risen 0.2% this week. Bordeaux, Champagne, Tuscany, USA and the ‘others’ increased their weekly share of trade. Salon, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger Oenotheque Assortment Case led weekly trade by value. Current market conditions In…

Neal Martin has scored Château Lafleur 2019 100-points. Château Margaux was the highest-rated First Growth. He said it was a vintage with ‘verve and panache’. Neal Martin’s full in-bottle report on the Bordeaux 2019 vintage has been published on…

California took 7.5% of the market by value in 2021, while the number of wines traded surpassed 500 for the first time. The California 50 index has risen 31.9% in the past year. Screaming Eagle has been the best-performing…

Bordeaux’s weekly share of trade climbed to a recent high of 35.9%. Champagne took four of the five places in this week’s most traded wines. Louis Roederer Cristal 2008, which led January trade, sold at a record high in…

Prices for Bordeaux’s top wines rose 10.5% in 2021 The First Growths have seen the biggest price rises in 2021, led by Lafite Rothschild. Lafite Rothschild and Rieussec are among the top 10 price risers in the Bordeaux 500…