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02 December 2022

Quick Fire Interview: Gérard Bertrand

We sit down with the "King of the Languedoc" and former International Rugby star Gérard Bertrand.

Fine Wine Market Research

30 November 2022

The Case for Fine Wine is Getting Stronger (updated: 30/11/2022)

Cru World Wine co-founder and CEO Jeremy Howard looks at the performance of Fine Wine as an alternative asset class over the previous 25 years.

Fine Wine Market Research

28 November 2022

How to Build a Fine Wine Portfolio

In this short note we will take you through how easy it is to acquire and manage a find wine / spirits portfolio today.

Fine Wine Market Research

24 November 2022

Fine Wine Bucks the Trend in 2022

In this note we explain why fine wine prices continued to rise in 2022, and what this means for the future performance of this emerging alternative asset class.

Interview with Patrice Breton of Vice Versa

22 November 2022

Quick Fire Interview: Patrice Breton of Vice Versa

A quick insight from successful tech entrepreneur and avid wine lover Patrice Breton who went on to establish one of Napa Valley's top cult wineries.

Interview with Jorge MonzÃ³n of Dominio del Ãguila

18 November 2022

Quick Fire Interview: Jorge Monzón of Dominio de Águila

We sat down with co-owner and winemaker Jorge Monzón of Dominio del Águila to discusses his recent vintages and what is exciting him in the fine wine world away from his beautiful altitude vineyards.

Burgundy

18 November 2022

2021 Burgundy - Vigneron skill to the fore as yields plummet

Having returned from the annual Burgundy trip, our buying team is pleased to share their intitial assessments and some exciting finds from the forth-coming Burgundy EP campaign, vintage 2021. Although it is a vintage that saw dramatic reduced yields due to weather challenges, numerous vignerons managed to triumph the condition with their winemaking mastery.

Paul Roberts MS, President of Colgin Cellars

11 November 2022

Quick Fire Interview: Paul Roberts MS, President at Colgin Cellars

We sat down with Paul Roberts MS, president of one of the Napa Valley's most respected estates, Colgin Cellars. With extensive experience in the wine industry, firstly in hospitality having become only the 48th person in the world to become a Master Sommelier, from 2008 to 2013 he was the Estate Director for Harlan's legendary Bond estate before joining Colgin in 2013.

Fine Wine Market Research

09 November 2022

Lafleur 2017 - Discount Valuation Won't Last Much Longer

The 2017 Lafleur is still offered close to release price, and at a 50% plus discount to comparably scored vintages. Huge opportunity for collectors.

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Cru World Wine is the world's largest fine wine marketplace.

We have been bringing buyers and sellers of fine together since 2013, and now serve clients in over 40 different countries right across the world.

We operate principally from our hubs in United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bordeaux, San Francisco and Dubai. As well as running the world's most extensive marketplace - with over 80,000 products available to buy and sell - Cru World Wine is also a major custodian, with over US$150 million of fine wine in storage across over 20 different storage facilities. We also offer a state-of-the-art suite of data and analytical tools, and a market-leading mobile app.

Our marketplace features selections of red wine, white wine and Champagne. We offer access to the finest wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Italy, Spain, the Loire and Rhone Valley and the New World. On our platform you will find extensive collections of the world’s finest wines, including Château Lafite, Château Latour, Château Margaux, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Haut Brion, DRC and Penfolds.

Cru World Wine was founded in 2013 by two co-founders. CEO Jeremy Howard is a former investment banker who has been building ecommerce businesses in fine wine since 2008. Chairman Simon Farr is a hugely respected 50 year wine industry veteran who was involved in the founding and growth of two of Britain's most successful wine enterprises (Majestic and Bibendum).