Gary Boom, a former financier, established leading Fine Wine and Spirits merchant Bordeaux Index in 1997. Bordeaux Index has been Changing the Landscape ever since, making the Fine Wine & Spirits market more transparent, more accessible, and easier to trade. Just as rivers have carved new paths through the terroir of some of the world’s most renowned regions, we are using technology to shape trading, making it more transparent and liquid. Bordeaux Index provides its clients with access to expertly curated collections of the finest wines and spirits from the very best producers. The company’s expertise and offers have expanded beyond the traditional focus of Bordeaux and Burgundy wines expanding to areas such as the New World, Champagne, and Italy. In the world of spirits, we are the ultimate pursuer of rarity and quality, and source some of the most exclusive bottles and casks in the world. For clients interested in building an investment portfolio, Bordeaux Index’s years of experience put us best placed to share our unparalleled advice to guide your investment.The introduction of LiveTrade in 2009 provided a platform for the growing number of people turning to wine as an alternative investment. Bordeaux Index has sought to be the market leader, providing easy access to the market and top expertise and advise. LiveTrade has won The Drinks Business ‘Trading Platform of the Year’ in 2016, 2017, 2020, received a Special Commendation in 2021, and has won in this category for the past two years in 2022 and 2023. In 2023, Bordeaux Index was awarded ‘Fine Wine Retailer of the Year’. The judges called the platform "all encompassing", and the judges felt that the customer experience at Bordeaux Index is "unparalleled" in the market.