We make no secret of fine wine’s exceptional investment potential – it’s been one of the best performing asset classes of the last two decades, and you don’t need to spend thousands to see a good return. But if you’ve got the cash to spend, you might consider one of these fine vintages, among the most expensive on the market today.
1. Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Romanee-Conti Grand Cru, from Burgundy, France
Average price per bottle: £11,793
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £15,702 per bottle
2. Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Riesling, Trockenbeerenauslese, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle: £8,183
Most expensive vintage: 2003, £13,110 per bottle
3. Domaine Leroy Musigny Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle £5,824
Most expensive vintage: 2012, £10,684 per bottle
4. Domaine Leflaive, Montrachet Grand Cru, from Cote de Beaune, France
Average price per bottle: £5,201
Most expensive vintage: 2014, £8,885 per bottle
5. Domaine Georges & Christophe Roumier, Musigny Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle: £4,918
Most expensive vintage 1990, £8,674 per bottle
6. Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Montrachet Grand Cru, from Cote de Beaune, France
Average price per bottle £4,176
Most expensive vintage: 1988, £6,073 per bottle
7. Joh. Jos. Prüm, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle £3,872
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £5,701 per bottle
8. Fritz Haag, Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr, Riesling, Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkapsel, from Mosel, Germany
Average price per bottle £3,173
Most expensive vintage: 1971, £3,773 per bottle
9. Domaine Leroy, Chambertin Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle: £3,172
Most expensive vintage: 1990, £5,512 per bottle
10. Domaine Leroy, Richebourg Grand Cru, from Cote de Nuits, France
Average price per bottle £2,838
Most expensive vintage: 1949, £4,382 per bottle
