Liv-ex 1000 increases 0.6% in February The Liv-ex 1000 Index – the broadest measure of the fine wine market – closed February 2017 at another new high of 303.15. This is an increase of 0.6% on January’s close of 301.24 – the previous all-time high of the index. It has now reached record highs for…
Anson: What to look for in Bordeaux 2016 Jane Anson looks at what’s new and highlights some things to look out for during Bordeaux 2016 en primeur season, including yields and how much of the harvest is considered good enough for ‘first wines’. Okay, so this might be a little bit of background research for…
UK Budget 2017: Wine duty rise means ‘triple whammy’ price increases – trade Wine duty is to rise in-line with inflation, disappointing trade leaders who already warned that consumers will have to pay more per bottle due to the weak pound sterling. UK Budget 2017: Wine duty to increase despite trade efforts UK Chancellor of…
Liv-ex 100 gains 0.4% in February The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index closed February on 302.26, up 0.4% on the previous month. The index has now risen for an unprecedented fifteen months and is up 24% year-on-year. It is now at its highest point since October 2011, when it closed at 308.03. The top two…