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| Alvin Hall's World of Money: Wine | Alvin Hall's World of Money: Wine |
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| Saturday 26 July at 1204 BSTMonday 28 July at 1502 BSTOn BBC Radio 4 and online href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/player/nol/newsid_7520000/newsid_7529600?redirect=7529613.stm&news=1&nbwm=1&bbram=1&nbram=1&bbwm=1&asb=1" onClick="javascript:newsi.utils.av.launch({el:this});return false;">Alvin Hall: Wine | |
| New York financial guru Alvin Hall continues to uncover the places where people are investing during the credit crisis, this week turning to fine wine. | New York financial guru Alvin Hall continues to uncover the places where people are investing during the credit crisis, this week turning to fine wine. |
| Interest in wine as an asset class has been growing - sales through auctions are increasing and a well-stocked cellar is becoming a status symbol for the new ultra-rich. | Interest in wine as an asset class has been growing - sales through auctions are increasing and a well-stocked cellar is becoming a status symbol for the new ultra-rich. |
| But how much does collecting wine cost, and what is the best way for an investor to start, and store, a collection? | But how much does collecting wine cost, and what is the best way for an investor to start, and store, a collection? |
| Alvin talks to collectors and dealers, and peeks behind the secret door in New York's 21 Club - where covert drinkers gathered during America's prohibition - to explore the vaults that now house celebrity wine collections. | Alvin talks to collectors and dealers, and peeks behind the secret door in New York's 21 Club - where covert drinkers gathered during America's prohibition - to explore the vaults that now house celebrity wine collections. |
| Wine clearly is big business, but, Alvin asks, is it best suited to pleasure or profit? | Wine clearly is big business, but, Alvin asks, is it best suited to pleasure or profit? |
| Alvin Hall's World of Money: Wine was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 26 July at 1204 BST. | Alvin Hall's World of Money: Wine was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 26 July at 1204 BST. |
| A longer version of the programme was broadcast on Monday 28 July at 1502 BST. | A longer version of the programme was broadcast on Monday 28 July at 1502 BST. |
| Presenter: Alvin HallProducer: Sandra Kanthal | Presenter: Alvin HallProducer: Sandra Kanthal |