Unpredictable: Bitcoin, Chianti & wine merchants – the Decanted portfolio (episode 5)

Welcome to the Decanted portfolio podcast, available on Spotify and Apple podcast, where Bastien and I talk about wines and investing every week. This episode is related to Chianti, merchants and the bitcoin, all wildly unpredictable. The bitcoin lost 8% and recovered 10% in a couple of sessions for no apparent logical reason, away from demand-driven flows (we are at the end of Nov 2025). Such unpredictability can be also found in Tuscany, an Italian region full of beautiful landscapes and great wines. Did you know that the Chianti region was the first one on the planet to be limited in 1716? Around that initial Chianti Classico, 6 additional sub-regions were added. The quality of the Sangiovese, solid and winemaking is not consistent. You can find gems and stellar values, but also lig