Fine Wine
Explore our curated collection of the finest wines on the global market. We carefully select our wine list so our clients have exclusive access to only the best.
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World class service from the world’s
leading fine wine merchant
Explore our curated collection of the finest wines on the global market. We carefully select our wine list so our clients have exclusive access to only the best.
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Our spirits experts source whiskies and spirits from the most legendary of producers. We are the ultimate pursuer of rarity and quality, find out more about our remarkable range.
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Whether you are looking to build a drinking cellar or operate an extensive portfolio, we are here to guide your investment. Using our decades of experience to provide unparalleled advice.
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Buy and sell in-bond pristine wines at the click of a button on our fine wine trading platform, LiveTrade. For wines meeting other criteria you can broke these via My Portfolio for them to be listed on our website.
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We offer a completely bespoke cellar management service with world-class storage, providing cellar valuations, real-time value tracking and of course, our full support with buying and selling.
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We ensure provenance and keep your wine in perfect condition in the Colerne Reserve, a state-of-the-art wine storage facility operated by Octavian – the world’s leading long term fine wine storage provider.
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Perfect Conditions
Controlled Humidity & Temperature
Full Stock Insurance of Bordeaux Index Reserves
High Security
Quality Control From The Bordeaux Index Team
Complete Traceability
Complimentary Condition Reports For Bordeaux Index Reserves
Virtual Cellar Management
We know the importance of storing wine in the perfect condition, that's why we offer the finest wine storage facilities in the UK treating every single bottle as if it was our own.
We entrust this integral part of our service to Octavian, the "world's number one in fine wine storage" who use a state-of-the-art wine storage facility - the Colerne Reserve.
Octavian has set the standard for fine wine storage by committing to maximise the value of your wine. We want to give you the reassurance that your fine wine is being stored in optimum conditions and whether it's a case or your full cellar, each bottle will be cared for in the same way. So much so that all wine in your client reserves is insured by Bordeaux Index to the full replacement value.
The site boasts high security for your fine wine, it's heavily insulated to control temperature and humidity within the warehouse and uses LED lighting to eliminate the risk of UV rays and heat generated by conventional lighting, every detail has been covered with bespoke machinery handling the wine to ensure that the product is minimally disrupted from vibration once it is in place.
At the facility, your stock will be checked by an assigned member of the Bordeaux Index team. Each and every case is checked in and out, logged and barcoded on receipt ensuring that each case is fully traceable, giving you the reassurance that your wine is in the best care possible. We also offer condition reports with photography of your wine, all of which is free of charge if you've purchased your wine through Bordeaux Index. For wine not bought from Bordeaux Index and not sold through LiveTrade a charge of £5 per case photographed will be applied for any product removed from storage within 12 months. LiveTrade or via My Portfolio a charge of £5 per case photographed will be applied for any product removed from storage within 12 months.
With your Portfolio, you can view your Bordeaux Index Reserves online 24/7 and arrange to deliver and sell your wines directly on LiveTrade or through our website whilst on the go.
We do more than just store your wine:
| Rates | Photography | Insurance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | Annual fee with subscription service | Bought from Bordeaux Index/sold through LiveTrade or BIX Broking | Not bought from Bordeaux Index/sold through LiveTrade or BIX Broking and is removed from storage within 12 months | Any bottle, irrespective of format, with a market value of excess of £8k per 750ml will incur an additional storage charge as 0.25% of the current value of the stock per 6 months. | |
| Case of 12 | £16.50 | £14.50 | Free | £5 | |
| Case of 6 | £8.25 | £7.25 | |||
Prices exclude UK VAT
If you wish to transfer your wine out of Bordeaux Index's storage facility at Octavian then there will be a charge of £16.50 per 5 cases then an incremental £2 per additional case excluding duty and VAT.
We offer free of charge part case withdrawal
You can take advantage of a reduced annual fee by signing up to our Storage Subscription Service. Our subscription service makes it easier than ever to pay your storage fees. Once you have set up your subscription account, payment will be taken twice a year, in January and July and you can manage your payment method at the click of a button in your account. When you sign up you will benefit from a discounted rate.
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With one of the largest customer reserves holdings in the market and serving individuals in over 70 countries, we have taken every step to make the buying and selling of wine easy for our clients. Find out everything you need to know here.
Storage GuideAll you need to get started is to follow these steps:
Send a list of your wines you'd like to move - you can get this from your current provider
Include the prices you originally paid for them and the merchant you’d like to switch from
Bordeaux Index takes care of the rest for you
Please contact our Storage Team today for more information
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