Buyers’ Spotlight: Burgundy 2023 en primeur
Published: 25 March, 2025
Jason Millar assesses the 2023 en primeur campaign and finds the system in good health.
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Gérard Basset Foundation leads UK winners at V d’Or awards
Published: 10 February, 2025
The Gérard Basset Foundation and the Bordeaux Mentor Week won the ‘Best Education & Knowledge Sharing V d’Or’ category at the V d’Or awards 2025. The event, attended by Harpers, was hosted by Vinexposium at the Pavillon Gabriel in Paris on the eve (9 February) of Wine Paris.
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Hallgarten announces exclusive Bordeaux initiative
Published: 04 February, 2025
Hallgarten & Novum Wines has announced The Cellar Series which will offer the importer’s customers in the hospitality and retail trades a range of fine and aged wines from the Bordeaux region.
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Producer Q&A: Damien Malejacq, Tutiac
Published: 02 January, 2025
Jo Gilbert sat down with Damien Malejacq, marketing and communication director at Tutiac, which is now the largest volume producer of white and rosé wine in Bordeaux.
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Haut-Bailly celebrates Bordeaux first with blockchain sale
Published: 27 November, 2024
In a seminal move for the tradition-bound region, Château Haut-Bailly has become the first Bordeaux wine to be distributed on BlockBar, a global blockchain marketplace selling wines and spirits direct from producers to consumers.
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On-trade: The psychology of wine lists
Published: 02 October, 2024
James Bayley digs deep into what makes a wine list tick.
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Carménère hits its stride
Published: 16 September, 2024
Chile’s ‘could-be’ flagship is coming of age, but debate still surrounds its role in the country’s wider portfolio. Andrew Catchpole dips in.
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WineCap data highlights trends in fine wine market
Published: 11 July, 2024
WineCap’s Q2 2024 report has revealed key data on macroeconomic influences, the Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur campaign, top-performing wines and the Q3 outlook.
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Bordeaux’s 2023 En Primeur campaign: A mixed bag with glimmers of hope
Published: 06 June, 2024
As Bordeaux's 2023 en primeur campaign concludes, the wine community takes stock of its vital signs, and while the vintage falls short of 2022's heights, there are noteworthy successes according to Part II of Wine Lister’s 2024 Bordeaux Study.
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WineCap Q1 2024 Report: A summary
Published: 18 April, 2024
Wine investment firm WineCap has released its Q1 2024 Fine Wine Report offering a comprehensive market overview.
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Cat Lomax joins Goedhuis Waddesdon
Published: 17 April, 2024
Goedhuis Waddesdon has announced the appointment of Cat Lomax as head of buying.
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Long Read: Grand Cercle boss on the steps to save Bordeaux
Published: 15 April, 2024
The ‘future’ of Bordeaux was on show in London last week at the Grand Cercle des Vins de Bordeaux, as the region continues to weather the storms of climate change and downward pricing pressures.
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Wine Advocate appoints British editor-in-chief
Published: 08 April, 2024
Wine Advocate, the bimonthly wine publication founded by Robert Parker in 1978 has appointed a non-American editor-in-chief for the first time in its history.
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WineCap cautiously optimistic for 2024
Published: 11 January, 2024
Following news that the Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index ended 2023 down 14.1%, WineCap has outlined its expectations for the year ahead, amid a ‘correction phase’ which might present opportunities for investors.
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Liv-ex 100 closes 2023 down 14.1%
Published: 09 January, 2024
After several years of enjoying relative immunity to the surrounding socioeconomic turmoil, the fine wine sector finally succumbed in 2023, suggesting investments are not as fail-safe as they once were.
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Fine wine no longer ‘pillar of stability’ in tumultuous market
Published: 11 December, 2023
In 2022, fine wine established itself as a powerful alternative amidst times of economic turmoil, a pillar of stability in an otherwise volatile equities market.
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Naked Wines press tasting: 'The next big thing is Burgundy, Bordeaux and Rhone'
Published: 15 September, 2023
From start-up to grown-up, Naked Wines’ press tasting in central London boasted a growing range of French classics to complement its portfolio of independent winemakers from across the world.
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Independents: Cutting it fine
Published: 14 August, 2023
From ‘classics’ to new contenders, Chris Losh sizes the trends at the high end.
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Cult Wines: Bordeaux takes a tumble with steepest fall in June
Published: 07 July, 2023
Cult Wines, which has its finger on the pulse of the fine wine market, reports a -0.83% decline in fine wine markets in June, marking the downturn of a broader market correction following an extended rally which ran from mid-2020 through to 2022.
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France Report: Agile approach
Published: 26 June, 2023
Frozen out at the entry level by difficult harvests, and with increasingly eye-watering prices at the top, France is having to be nimble as a category – though its brand equity remains high, writes Jo Gilbert.
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