Bordeaux not ‘too expensive’
Bordeaux’s new advertising campaign has been designed to dispel the notion that the region is too expensive, according to Allan Sichel.
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 2 Comments »Bordeaux
HDH to finish year with ‘magnificent’ sale
US auction house Hart Davis Hart is hoping to see out the year in style with a sale it hopes will net between US$4-$7 million.
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 No Comments »Sichel predicts 30% drop in primeur prices
Bordeaux en primeur prices could drop by up to 30% compared to last year if one takes into account a newly weakened euro, believes Allan Sichel.
Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 1 Comment »Week in pictures: Asia
The obligatory Burgundy tasting out of the way, it’s been cakes, Jura and ship-spotting in Hong Kong of late.
Monday, November 17th, 2014 No Comments »Bordeaux gold bottle trend gathers pace
Médoc estate Rollan de By has followed the lead of Mouton Rothschild and Angélus by launching a collection of wines housed in gold-embossed bottles.
Thursday, November 13th, 2014 3 Comments »Baroness Philippine’s last label revealed
The last Château Mouton Rothschild wine label commissioned by the late Baroness Philippine de Rothschild has been revealed.
Thursday, November 13th, 2014 No Comments »Sisseck: Ribera 2014 is ‘beyond exciting’
Ribera’s 2014 vintage could be “something outstanding”, according to the producer of Ribera del Duero’s Pingus, Peter Sisseck.
Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 No Comments »Wilkinson unleashes first growth bonanza
London-based Wilkinson Vintners are selling over 700 cases of first growths with vintages stretching back to a 1945 Château Haut Brion.
Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 No Comments »Crisis looms if Bordeaux fails with 2014
Liv-ex director James Miles has delivered a stark warning to Château-owners in the run-up to next year’s en primeur.
Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 No Comments »HDH Bordeaux sale realises US$5m
Hart Davis Hart’s Bordeaux-only sale realised just over US$5 million in a sale that was said to “bode well for Bordeaux’s future”.
Tuesday, November 4th, 2014 No Comments »
