Fine wine news
December 2011
Bordeaux prices to 'firm up' in 2012
Supply of Bordeaux fine wine will also tighten, it has been predicted.Wine merchants report strong festive sales
Oddbins and Berry Bros & Rudd have seen good consumer activity.Auction houses report stable fine wine market in 2011
Sales were particularly strong in Hong Kong and London.Lafite Rothschild named most powerful brand in the fine wine market
It retained its title despite falling demand for first growth wines.Generation gap among Bordeaux wine growers
Younger generations do not want to take on their family estates.Will climate change affect the wine industry?
There is increased demand from investors for English land to be used for vineyards.Burgundy's UK tasting cancelled 'to reassess market'
The BIVB hopes to create a new campaign for the UK wine market.Businessman's interest in Bordeaux Index 'will boost wine investment'
Michael Spencer has bought a minority stake in Bordeaux Index.Will wine traders have a tough year in 2012?
Occasional drinkers are expected to reduce their wine consumption.Auction house offers gifts to wine lovers
Acker Merrall & Condit is running a 12 days of Christmas-themed offer.UK high street wine sales falling, says WSTA
Tax increases are leading consumers to feel the pinch.Is the fine wine market lull subsiding?
The Liv-ex Fine Wine Exchange has noted that there are hints of an upsurge in trading.Wine investment ends 2011 on a high
The Acker Merrall & Condit auction achieves HK$72.75 million.Burgundy demand to 'inevitably increase'
China is looking towards the region for its latest wine investment.Sotheby's records record year for fine wine sales
It has reached total sales of £17 million in London alone this year.Winemakers become more tech savvy with new app
A smartphone app promises to help winemakers make essential calculations.Dom Perignon launches 2003 vintage via hologram
The Champagne house hosted five simultaneous launch events.Anish Kapoor designs Mouton Rothschild label
His artwork will decorate the label for the 2009 vintage.Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 'remains bullish'
The index fell 3.27 per cent in November.Harrods puts Moet & Chandon Grand Vintage 1911 on display
The cases will be shown in the store's Christmas windows.Bordeaux properties being snapped up by Chinese buyers
China is looking at more than just wine investment.Is the Chinese fine wine market maturing?
Buyers are expanding their portfolios and are interested in improving their education about wine.Champagne authority backs lightweight bottles
Tesco has said that it is to stock the lighter Champagne bottles.Asian buyers dominate biggest sales at Christie's wine auction
A total of £2.9 million was raised at the London event.Robert Parker celebrates ten years online
His website now has over 500,000 monthly visitors.Is the Chinese wine market leading to a lack of supply?
Demand from China for Bordeaux fine wine is putting a strain on supply for European investors, it has been suggested.Prices for 2011 en primeur wine market must be cut to avoid a sales struggle, expert says
The 2011 en primeur season has not been as good as previous years, says Joss Fowler.Hong Kong fine wine auction fetches over £5m
The three-day sale featured top Bordeaux and Burgundy.Page:1 2 3 4 5 6
The month’s news: 30/12 Bordeaux prices to 'firm up' in 2012 • 29/12 Wine merchants report strong festive sales • 28/12 Auction houses report stable fine wine market in 2011 • 23/12 Lafite Rothschild named most powerful brand in the fine wine market • 22/12 Generation gap among Bordeaux wine growers • 22/12 Will climate change affect the wine industry? • 21/12 Burgundy's UK tasting cancelled 'to reassess market' • 20/12 Businessman's interest in Bordeaux Index 'will boost wine investment' • 19/12 Will wine traders have a tough year in 2012? • 16/12 Auction house offers gifts to wine lovers • 15/12 UK high street wine sales falling, says WSTA • 15/12 Is the fine wine market lull subsiding? • 14/12 Wine investment ends 2011 on a high • 14/12 Burgundy demand to 'inevitably increase' • 13/12 Sotheby's records record year for fine wine sales • 12/12 Winemakers become more tech savvy with new app • 12/12 Dom Perignon launches 2003 vintage via hologram • 09/12 Anish Kapoor designs Mouton Rothschild label • 09/12 Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 'remains bullish' • 08/12 Harrods puts Moet & Chandon Grand Vintage 1911 on display • 08/12 Bordeaux properties being snapped up by Chinese buyers • 07/12 Is the Chinese fine wine market maturing? • 06/12 Champagne authority backs lightweight bottles • 06/12 Asian buyers dominate biggest sales at Christie's wine auction • 05/12 Robert Parker celebrates ten years online • 05/12 Is the Chinese wine market leading to a lack of supply? • 02/12 Prices for 2011 en primeur wine market must be cut to avoid a sales struggle, expert says • 01/12 Hong Kong fine wine auction fetches over £5m


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