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Krug 2002: ‘Never Ever Compromise on Quality’

When Olivier Krug reveals there was not a moment’s hesitation to create Krug 2002, there is good reason to taste the finished article. Krug, after all, is a champagne house not renowned for caprice. Throughout its history it has honed...

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2002 Krug – Ode to Nature

Despite my best efforts to the contrary it was with leaden foot that I traversed a gloomy London evening. Not the contraflow of weary, waterlogged citizens nor the interminable mizzle that caused my reluctance; it was a more profound melancholy.

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Fine Wine Market Report January 2015

Holding Steady It was a case of as you were over the last three months of 2015, for the Bordeaux market at least. The lack of buyers’ conviction that had frustrated any discernible uptick in prices since the beginning of...

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Fine Wine Market Report October 2015

Post Parker As is customary the third quarter was a quieter affair, holidays and high days slowing the market to a rather pedestrian pace. Sentiment towards Bordeaux remained cautious and whilst prices, for the most part, remained static there were...

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New Release: Opus One 2012

Always an eagerly anticipated release, Opus One has carved an enviable niche for itself in the minds of collectors and speculators alike.

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