TWE 2019 profits buoyed by Asia
Strong demand for premium wines and mass-produced wines has driven up sales and profits for Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates.
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TWE 2019 profits buoyed by Asia
Strong demand for premium wines and mass-produced wines has driven up sales and profits for Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates.
Grace Vineyard buys Chinese whisky distillery for HK$15 million
China’s leading winery Grace Vineyard has purchased a whisky distillery in the country’s coastal Fujian province for HK$15 million (US$1.9 million), making its first foray into whisky production to make ‘medium and high-end Chinese whisky’, the company has announced this week.
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Southern Rhône varietals are adapting better to changing climate
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By the glass: Michael Hill Smith MW
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Wine, the liquid gold of asset management
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New bar openings in Hong Kong
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Penfolds launches earlier ‘2019 Collection’ but leaves out Bin 707 Cabernet
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WSET unveils events in China to celebrate 50th anniversary
WSET will kick start a week-long celebration in September to mark its 50th anniversary, with a series of events planned for China, its biggest market for both wine and spirits education.
