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Bordeaux 2011: Merchants predicting 'pain ahead' despite price drops

Some UK wine merchants are predicting painful months ahead for the Bordeaux market despite more top...

Bordeaux 2011: Latour and Cheval Blanc, similar prices meet with different reactions

Bordeaux superstars Chateau Latour and Cheval Blanc are the biggest releases of the day – and they have...

Bordeaux 2011: Mouton release follows raft of big-name discounts

Chateau Mouton-Rothschild has released its 2011 at €360, on par with its first growth peer Chateau Margaux.

Bordeaux 2011: Hong Kong buyers holding back as releases continue

As Bordeaux takes another break for bank holidays, the market is digesting the latest round of releases.

Bordeaux 2011 - Super Tuesday: Over 40 releases overwhelm negociants, merchants

Over 40 chateaux have released their prices today – including Haut Brion, Angelus, Calon Segur and...

Bordeaux 2011: Margaux, Palmer and Lynch Bages release

The Bordeaux campaign has stuttered to life again with price releases from Chateau Margaux, Chateau...

Bordeaux 2011: Price drops boost campaign

A spate of price drops has breathed life into the 2011 en primeur campaign.

Bordeaux 2011: Pontet Canet release galvanises en primeur

London merchants are reporting renewed interest in what has been a lacklustre en primeur campaign with...

Bordeaux 2011: Primeurs offers being met with 'stony silence', merchants report

American merchants say they are buying very little Bordeaux 2011 because prices are too high for the...

Bordeaux 2011: Releases rush expected after quiet start

After a temporary pause for the first of the many May bank holidays in France, the en primeur campaign...

Bordeaux 2011: Merchants selling Rieussec at a loss, blaming negociant 'bundling'

A number of London wine merchants are reportedly furious with Bordeaux negociants for forcing them to...

Bordeaux 2011: New releases but Lafite dominating early sales, say merchants

A handful of releases this week all show price drops, of up to a third less than last year, but still...

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