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 surge of renewed interest in the latter category. During that period, Fir
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Summer 2017 Wine Market Report, Part 3: The Rhone Valley
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 several other indices. Generally speaking, the
Summer 2017 Wine Market Report, Part 2: California Cults
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 roughly 4% over Q1. That said, market observers have noted a two-year trend of
Summer 2017 Wine Market Report, Part 1: Grand Cru Burgundy & DRC
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 2017 witnessed a strengthening of the wine market across all major