Futures purchase: locut. The Futures purchase is a particular type of sale developed by the Bordeaux wine merchant which allows a preview of part of the harvest from the chateaux to be acquired.
The principle is simple. The wine, still in barrels at the time of purchase, will be delivered bottled two or three years later. The advantage is undeniable. We pay for the early wines at a lower price than their future releases (in principle!). Depending on the vintages and the opinions of experts, the variation ...
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