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A Closer Look At The Californian Collectible Market
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The Californian sector of the fine wine market has been getting a lot of attention this year, and for good reason. Over the last five years, the California 50 index has grown by an impressive 60%, leading many to take a second look.
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The Ongoing March of Italian Fine Wine
UncategorizedIt's no secret to us that Italian fine wine has been making great price movements in recent years but market statistics have recently placed Italy just behind Burgundy in terms of the growth it has delivered.

Californian Wildfires
UncategorizedIt has almost become 'the norm' to hear about various wildfires breaking out in different locations annually around the world.

Why Choose Fine Wine Over Stocks and Shares?
UncategorizedWhen thinking about investing, most people only think about stocks, shares and other traditional services provided by banking and financial institutions. However, other types of investment are becoming increasingly more popular

The Importance of Good Storage
UncategorizedWe use the services of London City Bond’s Vinotheque facility in Burton-upon-Trent. Unlike many other bonded warehouses available, Vinotheque is dedicated to the storage of fine wines only, which offers a more mindful approach to handling and storage of your wine.

Marchesi Antinori Tignanello 2009
UncategorizedOne of Italy’s world renowned Super Tuscan wines, Marchesi Antinori’s Tignanello has shown some very impressive growth in recent years.

Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Ermitage Cuvee Cathelin 2009
UncategorizedRarity can be one of the biggest driving forces in the wine market and from this perspective, Chave’s Cuvee Cathelin fits the bill.

Opus One 2010
UncategorizedThis wine from the famous Napa Valley in California has been a great diversification for those looking to see what the new world has to offer.

Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2000
UncategorizedOne of the famous Bordeaux ‘First Growths’, this wine is a well known powerhouse within the fine wine market.

Domaine de la Romanee-Conti ‘La Tache’ 2009
UncategorizedHailing from Burgundy, twelve bottle cases of 2009 La Tache could be picked up in January 2014 for around £23,000.

Historical Examples of 5 Year Hold Terms
UncategorizedThe fine wine market works on a supply and demand basis, every vintage is limited in production with the emphasis on quality not volume.

Bouchard Pere & William Fevre 2017 Primeur Tasting
UncategorizedI always look forward to my visit in early January to the Fells Burgundy tasting, as it is a welcome sign that Christmas is out of the way and the excitement of the New Year beckons (please don’t groan).

Zachys Holiday Auction
UncategorizedDecember saw our Managing Director, Enzo Giannotta travel to New York to oversee our first auction in association with Zachys.

Wine Continues to Strengthen as an Investment Asset
UncategorizedThe fine wine market is enjoying its first bull run in a number of years, prompting a flurry of purchasing activity among seasoned investors and wine novices alike.
For many, a good glass of wine is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but…

Primeur Tasting at Chateau Pontet-Canet
UncategorizedOn the first Thursday in April Daniel Paterson and I found ourselves on a train from Bordeaux making a pilgrimage to Pauillac.

Wine As A Store Of Value
UncategorizedThe recent global rally of stocks has left many investors in a fairly comfortable position but, as most would be aware, equities have a history of volatility and it it usually only a matter of time before performance starts to tail off.

Burgundy 2015 Tasting – Mayfair
UncategorizedMany years ago, just after I left school, I worked as a Production Assistant in a publishing company in Muswell Hill in north London, down the road from where I lived.

Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux Tasting
UncategorizedAfter the hustle and bustle of ‘IMBIBElive’ I was pleased to be dispatched to the more select surroundings of the Royal Horticultural Society halls

The Penfolds Collection 2016 Preview
UncategorizedCult & Boutique Wine Management were very privileged to receive an invitation from Penfolds to an exclusive tasting of The Penfolds Collection 2016 Preview

Saint-Emilion & IMBIBElive Trade Tastings
UncategorizedWe sent Cult & Boutique Wine Management's Jonathan Whittley along to two recent trade events to offer clients a peek behind the curtain.

Storage Upgrade
UncategorizedIf you are a Cult & Boutique client you should have received a letter from us recently announcing the relocation of our company and client stock holdings