First quarter 1999 auction index rises 7.7 percent
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Prices for specific bottles of wine, down to vintage and growth, sold in 1st qtr 1999 are listed and compared with figures from 4th qtr 1998. The average price rose 7.7% due to aggressive bidding, a good stock market and millennium party preparations. Bordeaux from the 1989 and 1990 vintages and clarets from 1985 enjoyed the greatest appreciation in value.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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Auction index rises 11 percent
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Wines are getting more expensive, particularly California Cabernet wines and Bordeaux. First-quarter 1997 figures show a marked increase in the prices of many first-growth Bordeaux reds and other wines. Several vintages are profiled.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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