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Ollie Thorpe

Bordeaux - where has it gone wrong?

Bordeaux is lagging behind other wine regions. The issue? En Primeur wines are now priced too high, leaving investors and buyers hesitant. With unsold stock piling up, Bordeaux’s historic distribution network, La Place, faces serious challenges.

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Ollie Thorpe

Mouton Rothschild - should I buy the 2005, the 2009, or the 1982? Well.. maybe none of them

This article explores how to assess a wine’s value through "price per critic point," offering a guideline rather than a strict formula. By dividing a wine's price by its critic score, investors can estimate relative value, identifying potential undervalued or overvalued bottles.

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Ollie Thorpe

Introduction to Wine Investing: What not to do...

Ollie Thorpe lists the common mistakes to investing in wine.

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Ollie Thorpe

Introduction to Wine Investing: How To Understand The State of the Overall Wine Market.

To invest in anything, the very very very bare minimum knowledge threshold required is the value of what you're buying, and how it has performed in the past. In this edition of The Wine Investing Newsletter, I will be addressing the second point. How do we understand how wine has performed as an asset?

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Ollie Thorpe

The Wine Investing Newsletter: An Introduction

Investing in fine wine can be confusing due to bad actors and limited data, making it hard to compare with traditional assets. Clear data helps investors understand wine's role in their portfolios, removing the need for blind trust. This newsletter will bridge the knowledge gap with data analysis, case studies, and market updates, starting next edition with an explanation of wine pricing and WineFi's unique approach.

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WineFi Team

The History of Investing in Bordeaux

For those new to the world of wine investing, it may be surprising to learn that this practice dates back hundreds of years. In fact, American statesman Thomas Jefferson noted in 1787 that Bordeaux wines from the more mature 1783 vintage commanded a higher price than the newer 1786 bottles.

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WineFi Team

The Impact of Wine Harvest on Investing

As autumn settles over the Northern Hemisphere, vineyards come alive with the grape harvest, a pivotal period that shapes the quality of the wine and, in turn, its market value. For winemakers, the decision of when to harvest is a fine balance between optimal grape ripeness and unpredictable weather.

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WineFi Team

Investing in Fine Wine - An Introduction

Investing in fine wine offers a unique opportunity to diversify your portfolio with an asset class that combines rarity, historical appreciation, and tangible value. However, entering this market can be daunting due to its complexity and exclusivity.

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WineFi Team

How will Interest Rate Cuts Affect the Wine Market?

The recent interest rate cut by the Bank of England is set to impact various markets, including fine wine. As a luxury good and investment, wine prices are closely tied to economic shifts. This blog explores how lower interest rates can boost demand and influence prices, particularly for investment-grade wines.

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WineFi Team

Fine Wine Investing: An Introduction, The Benefits and The Issues

Fine wine is a unique asset class for many reasons, and when approached correctly can yield attractive returns. However, knowing where to start is hard - there is a wealth of knowledge which remains inaccessible to most would-be investors.

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WineFi Team

Guide to Wine Bottle Sizes: Splits to Nebuchadnezzars (2024)

As a wine investor or enthusiast, you (hopefully) may have noticed that wines come in many different bottle sizes. While the standard 750 ml bottle is the most common, there are several other sizes that you may encounter. ..

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WineFi Team

The Hills of Burgundy - And Why They Matter

The rolling hills of Burgundy are home to some of the world's most sought-after vineyards, and the position of a vineyard on the slope can have a significant impact on the quality of the grapes it produces.

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WineFi Team

Five Most Expensive Wines Sold At Auction

It's always interesting to see how much collectors are willing to pay for rare and coveted wines. In this article, we'll take a look at the 5 most expensive wines ever sold at auction.

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WineFi Team

Is Fine Wine a Good Portfolio Diversifier? (2024)

Wine is uncorrelated with traditional assets.

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WineFi Team

The Low Volatility Anomaly (2024)

Investment-grade wine has historically offered attractive returns with very low volatility. Economists think that this shouldn't be possible.

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WineFi Team

Does Fine Wine Offer Downside Protection?

In times of economic uncertainty, investors often seek refuge in assets known for their stability and resilience. While gold and other traditional safe haven assets have long been favoured in this regard, fine wine has emerged as a viable alternative. Below is a list of reasons why.

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WineFi Team

The Different Types of White Wine: An In-Depth Analysis (2024)

White wines offer a diverse range of flavors and styles, reflecting the unique characteristics of the grape varieties and regions from which they originate. This article explores the major types of white wine, examining their distinct attributes, production methods, and notable regions of origin.

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WineFi Team

Bordeaux Appellations

From the prestigious appellations of the Left Bank to the hidden gems of the Right Bank, Bordeaux offers a diverse range of flavors and styles that captivate wine enthusiasts worldwide.

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WineFi Team

Burgundy Appellations

Nestled in the heart of France, Burgundy is a region revered by wine enthusiasts for its exquisite wines, rich history, and unparalleled terroir. Stretching from the cool-climate vineyards of Chablis in the north to the sun-kissed slopes of the Mâconnais in the south, Burgundy is home to some of the world's most sought-after Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs.

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WineFi Team

Tuscany Appellations

Nestled in the heart of Italy, Tuscany is a region steeped in history, culture, and culinary tradition. Renowned for its rolling hills, medieval hilltop towns, and iconic Renaissance art, Tuscany is also celebrated for its world-class wines.

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California Appellations

Nestled along the sun-drenched coastline of the Pacific Ocean, California is a land of stunning natural beauty and boundless vinous potential. From the fog-kissed vineyards of Sonoma County to the sun-drenched valleys of Napa Valley and the rugged landscapes of Paso Robles, California boasts a diverse tapestry of wine regions that produce some of the world's most acclaimed wines.

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WineFi Team

Top Ten Best Books on Wine (2024)

Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge of winemaking, learn more about specific wine regions, or explore the world of wine investing, there are plenty of fascinating books out there to choose from.

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WineFi Team

The Different Types of White Wine Glasses (2024)

Selecting the appropriate glass for wine tasting is an often underestimated yet crucial aspect of the wine experience. The design of the wine glass can significantly influence the perception of the wine’s aroma, flavor, and overall character.

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WineFi Team

The Importance of Wine Storage (2024)

Investing in fine wine entails more than just buying and selling; it requires careful storage to safeguard its intrinsic value. At WineFi, we recognise the critical role of proper storage in ensuring the longevity and appreciation of your wine assets.

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WineFi Team

A Beginner's Guide to Wine (2024)

For the beginner wine enthusiast, this guide will give you the foundation you need to learn in more depth. It must be said however that the number one way to learn about wine is to drink it, so pour yourself a glass and have a read.

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WineFi Team

Top Five Films about Wine (2024)

Wine has always been a popular subject for filmmakers, and there are countless movies that celebrate this timeless beverage.

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WineFi Team

Champagne Appellations

From the prestigious houses of Reims and Épernay to the quaint vineyards of the Marne Valley, Champagne is a region steeped in elegance and prestige. Join us as we embark on a journey through the rolling hills and chalky soils of Champagne, exploring the craftsmanship, the artistry, and the sheer joie de vivre that define this iconic wine region.

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