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What are the most popular Christmas wines?
It’s the season to spread the cheer! As people everywhere prepare for the holidays, there’ll be presents, parties, and festive spreads to partake in. When

What makes for a good or bad wine year?
Fine wine is usually associated with specific years, which is why they are referred to by vintages. Vintage is simply the year in which the

What does ‘ageing like fine wine’ mean exactly?
Whether you are a fine wine connoisseur or a wine novice or even a teetotaller, you would be familiar with at least a few popular

Does wine investment get tax exemption?
In a nutshell, we often say that wine investment does not draw capital gains tax (CGT) on realised profits, with exception of some wines like port

Heading into 2023, here’s all you need to know about fine wine investment
Over the last 15 years, fine wine has registered an annualised return of 13.6%. The Knight Frank Wealth Report 2022, by the investment index that tracks

These are six of the best red wine varietals
Wine enthusiasts often want to know what the best type of red wine is. There is no straightforward answer to the question, simply because there

Is fine wine investment a good choice in today’s world?
When markets are in turmoil, people tend to look for resilient alternatives to invest in. Experts recommend that you should always diversify your investments. Once

Here’s what goes into winemaking, apart from grapes
At its most fundamental, wine is just fermented grape juice. If a vat of grapes is left in a container for long enough, the naturally

Sterling’s volatility may be boosting the fine wine market. Here’s how
The Pound sterling recently became the world’s most volatile major currency. How is this influencing the fine wine market? What’s going on with the pound

What do we mean when we say ‘fine wine’
An entire industry hinges on the concept of ‘fine wine’, so it may be surprising to learn that the term has no exact definition. In

Best Wine Investment Apps (October 2022 Edition)
Fine wine as an investment is more accessible than ever before. It’s no longer just the elite wine connoisseurs involved in the practice. Today, anyone

Everything you need to know about fine wines in autumn 2022
Fine wine markets and recommendations are changing with the weather as we move into autumn. Understanding more about fine wines going into the autumn of