Wine News & Collecting Tips

Even in the wake of the high-profile conviction and imprisonment of notorious counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan, wine fraud remains a problem in the marketplace. Below is a list of eight ways...

Bonneau du Martray is an historic estate based in the commune of Pernand-Vergelesses in the Cote de Beaune that is exclusively dedicated to the production of the Grand Crus Corton-Charlemagne and Le...

In our latest blog entry, we traced the history of Lafite Rothschild 2000 from its initial release to the present day, using market data to argue that the wine represents...

In this entry, we follow the trajectory of a blue chip wine from its release through the present day:2000: Climatic conditions align to yield wines of remarkable structure and longevity...

In 2016, investors and collectors seemed to turn their attention more to Bordeaux's Super Seconds than the great First Growths, but in the first half of 2017, there was a...

Somewhat counterintuitively, the wines of the Rhone Valley were the top performers in the first half of 2017 after Burgundy and California Cults, surpassing the advances of First Growth Bordeaux and...

Behind Grand Cru Burgundy, California Cults have been the most consistent performers in the first half 2017, increasing in value by an average of 7% over EOY 2016, and by...

Welcome to the first entry in our new series on the current state of the wine investment market. According to the most recent auction summaries, the first and second quarters of...

At a basic level, a wine broker is someone who acts as a middleman between people selling fine (or rare) wine and people looking to buy fine wine. There are...

WINE-INVESTING BASICS If you want to use wine as an investment, the realistic amount that you should be starting with is no less than $10,000 per year. That’s a bare...

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