Why Invest In Wine

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Fundamentally the wines produced in Bordeaux, as anywhere else, are produced for consumption. However, uniquely, wine from Bordeaux has become considered an investment. This is due to the exceptional high quality, small production and popularity created by the wine producers' reputation, that makes them the most sought after wines in the world. As the wines mature they improve, thus, consumption together with demand increases as the wine becomes more desirable, therefore raising the value and increasing the prices.  

Great returns can be made from wine, and generate substantial tax free returns, which many of our clients benefit from, of course like any other investment wine can fall in value as well as rise. If you are buying wine with investment in mind, we strongly recommend that you do not invest more than you can afford to lose. Realistically wine should only represent a part of your overall investment portfolio. As with any other investment there are no guarentees. See ‘what we do for your wine investment’ page.

Mr P.B, achieved a return of 112% on his investment over 4 years a massive 21% per annum compound. This is only one example. See our case studies for more examples our contact a wine advisor for more case studies.

Wine Features

  • A structured Classification system
  • A defined amount is produced each vintage, per chateaux.
  • A reducing supply (once it is bottled and been drunk).
  • It has become an ‘international currency', significantly enhancing the re-sale value.
  • A price history stretching back over 200 years.

General points

  • You can spend as little as £2,500, up to whatever amount you want - we give the same excellent service and advice for all investments.
  • Wine is a readily realizable asset but to achieve reasonable returns you should look to a minimum period of three to five years.
  • Wine has a demonstrable record of growth in value.
  • Wine values are less volatile than other forms of investment, barring cash deposits.
  • There is no charge to capital gains or tax on sale of wines.
  • Wine is a non-income producing asset therefore income tax is irrelevant.

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