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I am indebted to Liv-ex for the graphic below that shows quite convincingly how closely their index of fine wine prices follows the total number of billionaires in the world. (Such a shame that someone told billionaires about the pleasures of the grape.)
According to Forbes. More...
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You may remember our article Cape winelands under threat about the mining prospecting proposed in some of South Africa's most beautiful wine country published on Thursday last week.
We have just received this very heartening message from Gary Jordan of Jordan wine estate, who was. More...
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Two new DAC** regions will come into force on 1 Sep 2010: Leithaberg (pictured here) and Eisenberg (pictured below).
Leithaberg DAC , which gained ministerial approval back in July 2009, is unusual in that it can be applied to both red and white varieties and to certain blends, whereas. More...
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The Russian wine market continues to be an unpredictable concoction of local producers', bottlers' and importers' interests, mixed with ever-changing state regulations, weak distribution channels and local and global crises that trigger drastic changes every now and then. You never know what will. More...
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Au contraire...
Whilst Majestic have a different business model - by the case rather than by the bottle (though recently changed to a 6 bottle case rather than the traditional 12, thereby coming. More...
Best Great Western, Grampians in Victoria has Shiraz vines dating from 1867
Tahbilk in Goulbourn Valley & Nagambie Lakes, Victoria produces a limited bottling of Shiraz made entirely from vines. More...
Liv-ex, and most of the fine wine merchants, are all becoming very fond of fancy stock-exchange like-graphs to show that a continued rise in wine prices is unavoidable.
I find that dangerous as. More...
