Edition of July 6, 2026

Debate: Top buyers on what they want from a modern Bordeaux

The Buyer and the CIVB hosted a debate with leading wine buyers, importers, wine merchants and sommeliers on the trading problems and opportunities facing a modern Bordeaux.

Source: The Buyer The Fine Wine Market

Why Bordeaux 2025 is Set to Become the Next Great Vintage - Prestige Online

Prestige Online says Bordeaux 2025 is set to become the next great vintage.

Source: Singapore The Vintage

Liv-ex says the Bordeaux 2025 En Primeur campaign attracted demand for only a handful of wines

Liv-ex says Bordeaux 2025 En Primeur attracted selective demand, with buyers favoring Cheval Blanc, Margaux, Lafite and Batailley while many other wines struggled against older, cheaper vintages.

Source: Vinetur Château BatailleyChâteau Cheval BlancChâteau Lafite Rothschild Margaux En Primeur and La PlaceThe Vintage

How Bordeaux learnt to take American wine seriously

Bordeaux has learned to take American wine seriously.

Source: Financial Times History and Archives