Afternoon Brief, September 27th

Newest Approved AVA—Virginia Peninsula: The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) had officially given its blessing to the Virginia Peninsula American Viticultural Area (AVA), which includes five wineries and 112 acres of commercial vineyards...

Six-Liter of 2002 DRC Romanee Conti Sells for Nearly US $400,000 in HK, Headlining a Record $25 Million September at Acker

DRC & Leroy Dominate and Set Over 100 New World Records HONG KONG – September 27, 2021 – Acker’s first Hong Kong auction of the Fall season this past weekend fed the fine wine market frenzy with giant sized portions, setting nearly 300 New World Records while selling over HK$94 million/US$12 million. The month of […]

Afternoon Brief, July 12th

Washington Winery Sale Raises Questions: Chateau Ste Michelle has a huge impact on the Washington wine industry, so what lies ahead after its sale?..

Acker Announces US $10 Million Trinity Collection Auction

Incomparable Cache of Rare Champagne To Be Auctioned in June Acker, the world’s largest wine auction house, announced today the unveiling of an unparalleled offering at auction on June 9th and 10th, dubbed “The Trinity Collection.” This US$10 million sale brings together the cellars of three of the house’s top clients for what is being […]

Afternoon Brief, May 26th

Going Lo and No: Is This a Sustainable Trend?: Much has been written about the burgeoning trend towards “better for you” beverages in the wine space. It’s definitely a thing. But, is it a sustainable thing?...

US Wine Sales Set to Skyrocket: Strap yourselves in, US wine industry, because you're on a rocket ship that's about to blast off. That's the prediction from industry analyst Rob McMillan, and it's notable because McMillan has become best known in recent years for his gloomy long-term forecasts for wine... The post Afternoon Brief, April 27th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/27/afternoon-brief-1852?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1852 Published Date:Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:46:18 +0000 

Unique 1/1 NFTs Accompany Wines in May 12th US Auction NEW YORK, NY– April 27, 2021 – Acker, the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house and America’s oldest wine shop, has announced the first-ever, NFT-accompanied Burgundy wine lots to be featured in the company’s upcoming Delaware auction of fine wine on May 12th.  Acker will debut sixteen, single bottle […] The post Acker to Release First-Ever Burgundy Wine NFTS Accompanied by the Debut of the 2019 Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair Portfolio appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/27/acker-to-release-first-ever-burgundy-wine-nfts?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acker-to-release-first-ever-burgundy-wine-nfts Published Date:Tue, 27 Apr 2021 17:59:37 +0000 

When Smoke Gets in Your Wine: With so much at stake in the world’s wine industry, UC Davis researchers are focused closely on mitigating the effects of climate change in viticulture... The post Afternoon Brief, April 1st appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/01/afternoon-brief-1834?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1834 Published Date:Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:55:10 +0000 

NEW YORK – April 1st, 2021 – Acker, the world’s destination for fine and rare wine™ and the world’s largest wine auction house, is announcing the expansion of its fine spirits department to answer the call of collectors clamoring for rare spirits.  With single issue Scotches, limited-release bourbons, and other sought-after spirits edging their way into the […] The post Acker Expands Rare Spirits Department, Announces First US Fine & Rare Spirits Auction appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/01/acker-expands-rare-spirits-department?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acker-expands-rare-spirits-department Published Date:Thu, 01 Apr 2021 18:04:33 +0000