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240-year-old wine sells at auction
A single bottle of Vin Jaune 1774 sold for just under $50,000.Calon Segur trades on secondary wine investment market
The wine joins Pontet Canet as the only 2011 brand to find a secondary market.Flood of 2011 en primeur releases sparks new life into campaign
Concerns have been raised about smaller wines getting ignored, however.Wine investment in China sees decline
Wine imports to China has been in decline for five months.Wine investment beyond France - look to the New World
Tasmania is an emerging nation for wine investment.Vieux Chateau Certan earns title for best wine of 2011
The Right Bank wine has achieved the highest scores on average from the fine wine industry.Rare La Mission-Haut-Brion the star attraction at auction
Six magnums of the 1961 vintage soared past its top estimate and went to an Asian buyer.Newly-elected French government to push wine in China
A three-year campaign will see 400 different types of French wine reach Chinese shores.US wine merchants not turned on by 2011 en primeur
American buyers say the price of the vintage is still too high.Could Pontet Canet be a star of the 2011 vintage?
It is one of just two wines from the 2011 en primeur campaign to have found a secondary market.Is organic the new buzz word in Bordeaux?
More chateaux are looking into organic grape growing as the EU lays down the rules on the practice.Currency markets and transport costs 'putting pressure on wine merchants'
Wine merchants and other retailers are being forced to cut their costs and buy cheaper bottles.Wine investors show little interest for 2011 en primeur
The vintage accounted for less than one per cent of exchange turnover on the Liv-ex Fine Wine Exchange.Rare Mouton Rothschild to go up for auction
A Sotheby's sale will include fine and rare wines from the cellar of Carl T Lomboy.Tenor launches new range of fine wine
The wine is being developed at Bocelli's estate in Tuscany.Rare single bottle of Vin Jaune set for auction
The rare bottle is 240-years-old.WDFG makes charitable wine investment
The Bottle No. 7 of the Glenfiddich Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve sold for £42,000.Robert Parker casts warning to chateaux on release prices
The wine critic praised the vintage, but warned against prices being too high.Latin American buyers show interest in Cheval Blanc and Yquem auction
New emerging markets are showing their tastes for wine investment.Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 takes a hit after 2011 en primeur releases
Many people in the wine industry expected 2011 releases to be cheaper than they are.Chinese-owned chateaux set to accelerate in coming years
Around 20 Bordeaux chateaux have been bought by Chinese investors in the last five years.Could the wine investment market benefit from interest in Nigeria?
Nigerian consumers are developing a taste for luxury wine and spirits.Should wine scores be taken with a pinch of salt after research shows taste disparities?
Robert Parker is one of the biggest influencers on the fine wine market, but do people taste what he tastes?Suckling: Bordeaux 2011 down to the expertise of viticulturalists
The wine critic has praised a challenging vintage, celebrating the skills of the Bordelais.Wine investors only have eyes for Lafite en primeur
The Bordeaux 2011 en primeur is around one-third of the price of last year.Latour's departure from en primeur 'is high-risk'
The chateau has been one of the system's biggest beneficiaries, Liv-ex has said.China continues love affair with Burgundy at auction
Chinese buyers were also keen to snap up older Bordeaux vintages at the Christie's sale.Is the Italian wine industry becoming too crowded?
One winemaker has lamented the surge of vineyards in Montepulciano.Wine industry names Latour top of Bordeaux 2011 en primeur
Wine investors could be rushing to buy Latour 2011 as the wine industry returns from en primeur week.Bankers apply Wall Street disciplines to wine investment
Two former bankers have sought out the possibilities of alternative assets by setting up a wine investment fund.Pape Clement owner Magrez buys three Bordeaux chateaux
Bernard Magrez has acquired an additional 28.5 hectares of land in the French wine region.Liv-ex introduces brand new wine index
The Liv-ex Bordeaux 500 tracks the price movement of the 500 leading Bordeaux wines.Italy plans to boost wine interest in China at Hong Kong event
Hong Kong and Italy will collaborate their wine interests in November.Parker 2009 scores help to boost Liv-ex Q1
The wine investment market has remained broadly flat throughout the first quarter of the year.Wine investment market 'responded favourably' to Lafite 2011
Lafite Rothschild is the first fine wine to release its en primeur 2011 prices.Should the wine industry keep up with technology?
A new survey has suggested that many French chateaux websites are 'insufficient'.Wine imports to China reach record high
Demand for fine wine in China is going from strength to strength.Chateau Latour to stop selling en primeur wine
The chateau has announced that it will not sell its wine as en primeur from the 2012 vintage.Chinese Q1 wine auctions far exceed value of US sales
Auctions in China are still the dominant events for the wine investment market.Bordeaux 2011 prices 'must be 50% lower than 2010'
The Liv-ex Fine Wine Exchange has predicted the 2011 en primeur prices of the best-selling Bordeaux wines.Wine investment market could look to Sauternes
Sauternes wines are expected to be well-priced and of excellent quality.Bordeaux 2011 has some 'outstanding' wines, says Suckling
Wine critic James Suckling has praised the 2011 vintage, despite its low expectations.Could lower 2011 en primeur prices lure the US back?
Many American wine investors stayed away from the 2010 en primeur campaign.Sorting skills key to a good 2011 en primeur vintage
The Bordeaux 2011 en primeur looks to be a winemaker's year.Chateau Pichon en primeur price 'will come down'
The wine investment market does not expect a repeat of last year's en primeur campaign.Moueix says prices of his best Bordeaux 2011 wines will be cut by 'up to 50 per cent'
The president of Etablissements Jean-Pierre Moueix explained that prices will need to be lowered sooner rather than later.Demand for fine wine in China helps create 'sudden improvement in prices'
Sotheby's two-day auction showed that demand for fine wine is not waning across Asia.Hong Kong fine wine auction shows market is 'humming with variety'
A rare case of 1945 Mouton Rothschild fetched £135,913 last weekend.White wine hailed as Bordeaux 2011 en primeur week begins
Experts say a lack of rainfall last summer was ideal for white wines.'Be aware of storage costs' when investing in wine
Wine investment is a good alternative asset, one personal finance company has said.New winery for Smith Haut Lafitte's second wine
It will produce only Les Hauts de Smith.Critics prepare for 2011 en primeur week
Robert Parker has already given his verdict on the vintage.Cheval Blanc and d'Yquem take spotlight in New York
A Sotheby's auction next month will feature wines from the chateaux's cellars.Sotheby's London almost breaks wine auction record
Last week's event was the second-highest total achieved for the company.What does the future hold for Lafite Rothschild?
The Liv-ex Fine Wine Exchange has posted its predictions for the fine wine.Sicily turns new leaf with award-winning wines on ex-Mafia land
A project to turn ex-Mafiosi property to better use is sprouting new possibilities.Vinitaly: Wine industry has helped Italy out of crisis
Italy's agricultural minister has celebrated the growing dominance of the country's wine industry.Will Sicily take the spotlight at Vinitaly?
The wine trade fair kicked off at the weekend.Cellar designs become new trend for Chinese wine investors
They have become a status symbol in the country.Wine investment in Italian brands strong as market grows?
Italy has almost one-quarter of the global wine market, new figures show.Page:1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Latest fine wine news: 17/05 240-year-old wine sells at auction • 17/05 Calon Segur trades on secondary wine investment market • 16/05 Flood of 2011 en primeur releases sparks new life into campaign • 15/05 Wine investment in China sees decline • 15/05 Wine investment beyond France - look to the New World • 14/05 Vieux Chateau Certan earns title for best wine of 2011 • 14/05 Rare La Mission-Haut-Brion the star attraction at auction • 11/05 Newly-elected French government to push wine in China • 11/05 US wine merchants not turned on by 2011 en primeur • 10/05 Could Pontet Canet be a star of the 2011 vintage? • 09/05 Is organic the new buzz word in Bordeaux? • 09/05 Currency markets and transport costs 'putting pressure on wine merchants' • 08/05 Wine investors show little interest for 2011 en primeur • 08/05 Rare Mouton Rothschild to go up for auction • 04/05 Tenor launches new range of fine wine • 03/05 Rare single bottle of Vin Jaune set for auction • 02/05 WDFG makes charitable wine investment • 01/05 Robert Parker casts warning to chateaux on release prices • 01/05 Latin American buyers show interest in Cheval Blanc and Yquem auction • 30/04 Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 takes a hit after 2011 en primeur releases


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