FINE WINE PRICE INDICES

Ocotber 2024

Date : October 8, 2024

In September 2024, price corrections continue except in Bordeaux..

  • WD Bordeaux 100, the largest market index available for Bordeaux wines (100 wines over 14 vintages, 2 Billion Euros),is up by 0.1% in September 2024, down by 3.3% in 2024, and by 5.9% over the past year.
  • Burgundy indices continue to trend downward.
  • Find a summary of available B2B offers by region and vintage HERE.


 

Bordeaux

Bordeaux market indices Previous
month
Current
Value (€M)
Max (M€) 1 month
YTD 1 year 3 years
(per yr)
5 years
(per yr)
10 years
(per yr)
 
WD Bordeaux 90 1096 1098 1211 0.2% -1.5% -3.0% -0.5% 1.6% 2.2%  
WD Bordeaux 1CC (10 wines) 696 695 846 -0.1% -6.1% -10.1% -1.5% 1.4% 1.9%  
WD Bordeaux 100 1792 1793 2036 0.1% -3.3% -5.9% -0.9% 1.5% 2.1%  
GBP/EUR 1.1847 1.2013        1.46   1.4% 4.3% 3.7% 0.5% 1.7% -0.1%  

WD Bordeaux 100* price indices per vintage Previous
month
Current
Value (€M)
Max (M€) 1 month
YTD 1 year 3 years
(per yr)
5 years
(per yr)
Primeurs**
(per yr)
Offers
(k€)
2003 1940 1935 2189 -0.3% -3.5% -5.9% -0.5% 1.7% 6.2% 6520
2004 1676 1691 1833 0.9% -0.8% -1.9% 0.5% 2.2% 7.3% 5639
2005 2415 2415 2704 0.0% -1.2% -3.9% -0.6% 2.6% 4.7% 16288
2006 1731 1752 1925 1.2% -1.7% -4.5% 0.1% 2.1% 4.2% 9339
2007 1585 1590 1756 0.3% -4.8% -6.5% 0.0% 1.6% 4.6% 5349
2008 1719 1731 1918 0.7% -2.0% -4.6% -0.5% 1.8% 7.2% 10060
2009 2458 2438 2763 -0.8% -3.0% -4.6% -1.4% 1.9% 3.3% 27698
2010 2370 2386 2668 0.7% -1.7% -4.5% -0.4% 2.3% 2.1% 28904
2011 1558 1561 1713 0.2% -2.4% -4.4% 0.5% 2.4% 3.1% 18256
2012 1569 1580 1734 0.7% -4.8% -5.8% 0.7% 3.0% 5.7% 14932
2013 1455 1451 1582 -0.3% -1.4% -4.7% 0.6% 2.6% 6.1% 10306
2014 1554 1561 1699 0.5% -2.7% -4.9% 1.1% 2.7% 6.3% 20706
2015 1967 1954 2169 -0.7% -2.9% -4.7% -0.4% 1.3% 5.8% 31750
2016 1992 1992 2203 0.0% -3.0% -4.1% -0.3% 1.6% 4.7% 45288
2017 1516 1512 1653 -0.3% -2.9% -5.4% -0.1%   3.0% 35385
2018 1781 1787 2098 0.3% -4.3% -7.6% -3.6%   4.2% 54039
2019 1674 1671 2093 -0.2% -5.3% -10.1%     10.8% 56330
2020 1731 1728 2050 -0.2% -6.9% -10.0%     7.5% 65436
2003-2020 Bordeaux price index*** 1837 1837 2099 0.0% -2.2% -5.0%       462225

* 100: Château Latour et Les forts de Latour are not included in our indices per vintage
** Primeurs : annualized growth of compounded vintage price since en primeurs prices (ex negociant price)
*** 2003-2020 Bordeaux price index: weighted average of each vintage value and its stock

 

BURGUNDY, RHONE and CHAMPAGNE

Region / market indices Previous
month (€)
Current
value (€)
Max value (€) 1 month
YTD 1 year 3 years (per yr) 5 years (per yr)    
Burgundy 1er crus (165 wines) 230.4 230 254.5 -0.2% -0.2% -3.8% 9.6% 9.7%    
Burgundy Grands Crus (178 wines) 379.5 380.8 394.7 0.3% -0.5% -1.1% 10.6% 9.2%    
Burgundy DRC (12 bt case, 6 wines) 36231 35980 46147 -0.7% -4.1% -11.5% 1.4% 5.0%    
Burgundy top Grands Crus (24 wines) 1813.7 1806.8 2142.4 -0.4% -4.1% -5.7% 6.5% 6.6%    
Rhône (13 great wines) 261.2 260.7 290.4 -0.2% -1.4% -2.7% 1.1% 1.8%    
Champagne NV (37 wines) 33.6 33.5 33.6 -0.3% 2.1% 1.8% 5.9% 4.9%    
California (21 wines) 389.2 380.1 433.8 -2.3% -8.4% -9.0% 1.9% 2.8%    
Italy (33 wines) 200.5 202.7 202.7 1.1% 5.2% 3.9% 4.4% 5.4%    
                     

Explanations

WD 90 Bordeaux market index is based on the market price average (in euro) of the top 90 wines of Bordeaux. First growth Bordeaux are not included. The last 14 available vintages of each wine at any given date are included in the index calculation.
WD Bordeaux 1CC market index 1CC index is based on the market price average (in euro) of the 10 first growth (or equivalent) of Bordeaux (Angélus, Ausone, Cheval Blanc, Haut Brion, Lafite Rothschild, Latour, Margaux, Mouton Rothschild, Pavie, Petrus). The last 14 available vintages of each wine at any given date are included in the index calculation.
For example, the WD Burgundy 1er Cru index represents the evolution of the average value of 165 Burgundy crus.
The last 14 available vintages of each wine at any given date are included in the index calculation.

 

=> The list of wines included in each index