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’Lafite hits the fan
As markets in general turn a deeper shade of claret…
This passed us by: August was also a poor market month for fine wines. Really quite poor given their massive run in the last year. A snapshot of the benchmark indices via Liv-ex,
You’re invited to…
Update: Neil Hume will be at the venue from 5pm for any early birds out there.
More venue information this way…
Wine doing fine
Things are looking up in the world of wine.
The industry’s leading benchmark, the Liv-ex 100 Fine Wine Index, rallied 5 per cent in August compared with the same period a month ago, to 225. The index has risen 10 per cent up year to date,
Vive le vin de Bordeaux
Since we’re on the subject of the French savoir vivre this morning: 2008 was supposed to have been a dreadful year for claret.
So much so that a not inconsiderable number of mechants shied away from the recent 2008 Bordeaux tastings altogether.