We are delighted to announce that our new Sales Manager is Tom Hawkins. Tom has been in the wine industry for 8 years. From his early days starting on the shop floor at Majestic, he has since gained broad experience working for UK merchants including Fine and Rare before moving on to the French negociant, [...]

Continuing with Cavex’s exciting expansion plan in 2016, we would like to announce that we have just moved office. We are still located in our hometown of Henley on Thames. However, our new location affords us more scope for future development as we grow our company. 33 Hart Street, 1st Floor Office, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 [...]

Cavex News The Cavex team would like to share that Daniel Haigh will be based in Sydney, Australia, from Wednesday 19th August for the next few months. During this time, Dan will be taking advantage of the more agreeable time zone in our fastest growth market and use this great opportunity to focus on and expand Cavex’s Asia [...]

Due to the summer holidays being in full swing, trade has slowed somewhat in the past week with little of significance to report. We would instead like to offer some of our top picks listed at cracking prices which are ready for immediate delivery inter UK bond or for collection for export. With wines such as [...]

As some of our more regular members know, Cavex offers a free of charge portfolio upload service. We have uploaded over 100 lines of well-priced Burgundy for one of our members this week and all these wines are now offered for sale. You will find some top names including Dujac, Leflaive and Liger Belair ready to be snapped up alongside [...]

Post Parker’s reappraisal at the end of June, it was perhaps to be expected that Bordeaux 2005 prices would quickly return to normal following an initial burst in activity. After all, the same happened recently with the 2012 in-bottle scores, but this time the rally seemed far shorter than most expected. Perhaps it is indicative of current market conditions? With Europe focusing on [...]

With 24 hours to go until the unveiling of Robert Parker’s “10 years on” for the Bordeaux 2005 vintage, it’s no surprise that activity in this vintage has been on the rise during the past few weeks. Bid value has increased by 7% over the last seven days taking active bids up to the £3.2 million mark as buyers hunt for a 2005 [...]

Overall activity on the exchange has been positive during the course of the week with an increase of 2.23% in position value, reaching the £4.6 million mark. Sellers have been more active with a healthy 4.85% rise in offers and some fantastic new wines on offer. Do check out all the new wines listed this [...]

After a lacklustre EP 14 campaign, attentions are returning to normality with bid positions increasing by 1.5% throughout the week. However it is noticeable that bid prices are a little softer than pre campaign, no doubt a result of the strengthening pound and weakening euro particularly against the HK dollar over recent weeks. The total offer [...]

Since our last update the market has been a mixture of fits and bursts though not only due to the 2014 EP Bordeaux campaign (summary of release prices here). Currency fluctuations have been affecting Asian buyers which has resulted in a significant reduction in bids placed on the exchange during this past fortnight. For the [...]