From time to time we reflect these experiences in our Wine Journal to share with you. In doing so, we hope to develop a library of useful information that can benefit anyone who wishes to explore the mystical world of wine with us.
Thanks to all our bidders making Late Winter Online Auction which concluded a week ago, another success. For the first time, the highest hammer win went for a bottle of spirit, Tesla Tequila Anejo took the crown at $2350, a very unique bottle that will definitely spark a...
By Liv-ex August 19, 2022 Burgundy accounted for 51% of total trade this week. The top traded wines this week – DRC Romanée-Conti 1995 and Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 1999 – contributed to this high level. Weekly insights included analysis on Figeac and Canon’s market performance...
Our Winter Fine Wine Live auction on August 2 followed by its 36-hour Buy Now auction was another success, thanks to our consignors, bidders, and lovely wine community for your continuous trust and support. For the second time, Champagne section led the show with probably the best...
Our Winter Online Auction, that finished last Sunday, wrapped up the first half of the year nicely. Penfolds once again led the show with 2004 Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna taking the highest hammer win at $1010.50. From the same vintage, 2004 Penfolds Bin 60A sold for...
By Liv-ex June 17, 2022 Burgundy and Tuscany increased their trade share this week. Maison Leroy Pommard 2009 was the most traded wine by value, and Tignanello 2019 by volume. This week marked the last wave of Bordeaux 2021 En Primeur releases. Regional trade share this...
When we listen to various researchers and pay attention to industry reports (such as those from the Liv-ex index), we’re increasingly told that buying wine in the past three years has been more of an investment move than one for purely hedonist enjoyment. Ranging in returns,...
Every year in May we have a big focus on New Zealand wines. Our lovely wine community made the 2022 May Online auction another proud Kiwi event. We had a great collection of Hawkes Bay reds leading the show, the 6-bottle lot of 2013 Te Mata...
Fine wine markets kept climbing in early 2022, emerging from the turbulent quarter as a source of stability amid the volatility in the wider financial markets. Here at The Wine Auction Room, we have seen this gain in sales over the past quarter. Thanks to our lively...
Our Late Summer auction was not only our largest auction yet, with an incredible collection of 572 lots, but also went beyond its confident presale estimates. Thank you to all our bidders and long-term supporters from the wine community who contributed to its success. We shaped...
Last Tuesday’s February Rare and Fine Live auction, undertaken in the halo of the red light of the Covid Protection Framework, achieved our biggest single auction sale yet with a 95% sell-through rate with thanks to our lively wine community. It was a chance for lovers of...
