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Diageo says virus outbreak could wipe out up to £325m sales
The spirits giant Diageo estimated that the fast-spreading COVID-19 disease could shave off up to £325 million of net sales for the group, as the virus outbreak forced many restaurants and bars to shut doors across Greater China region.
Talking Cheese in Asia: Who is Malory Lane?
Who is Malory Lane? Meet the ‘gaijin’ cheesemonger in Japan that’s changing the scene. By Ivy Ng
China’s wine imports in 2019 tumble to record low in recent years
China’s wine market in 2019 suffered a huge blow as latest figures released by the country’s drinks trade body showed that wine imports during the year slipped to the lowest level since 2017, as a result of the country’s slowing economy and US-trade war.
Chinese economist: Q1 growth will be 0%, or worst
A leading Chinese economist estimated that China’s first quarter growth will be 0% or worse, warning that previous prediction dismissing COVID-19’s mid- and long-term impacts on China’s economic growth is wishful thinking.
Top Pinot Noirs from B+D tasting
Here are five examples of wineries around the globe that successfully coaxed the fickle Pinot Noir into great wines.
Australia wine exports to China drop 90% due to virus outbreak
Australian wine exporters to China have reported dramatic drops as much as 90% in the first two months of the year, due to the fast-spreading Covid-19 (coronavirus).
Five top Italian wines poured at San Pellegrino 120th anniversary
Five top Italian wines shared the spotlight with San Pellegrino, as it celebrates 120th anniversary in Taiwan.
Chinese wine merchant discharged from hospital in Bordeaux
The 48-year-old Chinese man infected with the fast-spreading novel coronavirus or Covid-19 has recovered and been discharged from a hospital in Bordeaux after first being diagnosed on January 24.
Prowine Asia postponed over virus outbreak
ProWine Asia 2020, which was planned in Singapore from March 31 to April 3, has now being postponed due toContinue Reading
Burgundy celebrates new export record to HK as it axes Bourgogne Wine Week
Burgundy might have been the only top performer in Hong Kong’s wine market last year, as its official trade organContinue Reading
