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Australia 20 Index

Penfolds Grange has long been a favorite of fine wine collectors and investors alike. With a recent surge of highly rated wines from Robert Parker, Australian icon wines such as Torbreck Run Rig and Clarendon Hills Astralis began standing shoulder to shoulder with Grange at international wine auctions. The WinePrices Australia 20 Index includes components that represent the most actively traded Australian wines in global auctions as compiled by WinePrices.com.

January 2010 Summary

Current Index Value 112.68
∆ vs. previous month -0.4%
∆ YTD -0.4%
∆ year on year 26.6%
Index component activity percentage 20.0%
Index component activity percentage from inception* 56.5%
Average lots per active component 2.6
Average monthly lots per active component since inception* 2.1
*Excludes months with no auctions held

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Australia 20 Index vs. DJIA

Index Components

Regional Weighting
South Australia 100%
Wine Name January 2010
Auction Avg. Value		 January 2010
Index Value		    
1997 Clarendon Hills - Shiraz Astralis $136.16 76.60 Bid on the 1997 Clarendon Hills - Shiraz Astralis wine  
2002 Marquis Philips - Shiraz Integrity $168.00 98.79 Bid on the 2002 Marquis Philips - Shiraz Integrity wine  
1976 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $836.00 134.73 Bid on the 1976 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1981 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $298.66 140.82 Bid on the 1981 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine Best
Performance
1982 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $245.14 95.98 Bid on the 1982 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1986 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $495.64 133.07 Bid on the 1986 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1989 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $223.31 129.45 Bid on the 1989 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1990 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $258.66 81.64 Bid on the 1990 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine Weakest
Performance
1991 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $226.93 117.88 Bid on the 1991 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1992 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $212.32 137.62 Bid on the 1992 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1993 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $199.64 131.34 Bid on the 1993 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1994 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $234.13 120.93 Bid on the 1994 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1995 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $200.17 108.10 Bid on the 1995 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1996 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $215.25 115.67 Bid on the 1996 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1997 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $168.66 117.13 Bid on the 1997 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1998 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $295.46 126.74 Bid on the 1998 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1999 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) $240.00 109.58 Bid on the 1999 Penfolds - Grange (Grange Hermitage) wine  
1998 Ringland, Chris - Shiraz (Dry Grown) $640.00 128.77 Bid on the 1998 Ringland, Chris - Shiraz (Dry Grown) wine  
2001 Torbreck - Run Rig $174.25 94.80 Bid on the 2001 Torbreck - Run Rig wine  
2002 Torbreck - The Factor $63.83 53.87 Bid on the 2002 Torbreck - The Factor wine