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Companies
China’s most valuable liquor maker, Kweichow Moutai, has posted its slowest half-year profit growth since 2015, as rising marketing expenses and mounting receivables signal intensifying pressure on the country’s high-end alcohol market. Read More
Can a century-old winery reinvent itself for a planet under pressure? Delicato Family Wines is quietly rewriting the rules of winemaking—blending tradition with unexpected sustainability moves that go far beyond the vineyard.
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Treasury Wine Estates has warned of a slowdown in stock depletion in China since June, as tighter alcohol restrictions and changing drinking habits dent sales momentum in its biggest Asian market. Read More
The tech giant’s dedicated alcohol platform, Waima Alcohol Delivery (歪马送酒), has rolled out a “full-process authenticity guarantee” — promising that every bottle will be traceable and verified genuine. Read More
Vinodh Shankar of Sonarys, India's largest fine wine importer, offers a candid look at the real challenges, hidden costs, and why most producers get it wrong. Read More
Cathay Pacific added five Chinese wines for first and business class, as part of the airline’s push to showcase emerging wine regions and elevate Chinese fine wines on the international stage. Read More
Château de La Rivière, a prominent Bordeaux wine estate linked to a fatal helicopter crash in 2013, has been sold by its Chinese owner to Luxembourg-based private equity firm GFI, marking the latest withdrawal of Chinese capital from France’s wine industry. Read More
The departure adds to a growing list of leadership shake-ups at the baijiu maker, which is majority-owned by London-based drinks giant Diageo. Read More
With 141 million yuan in legal disputes, stock dumping allegations, and whispers of liquidation, the unraveling of Chongqing Yifei reveals deeper trouble brewing in China’s traditional retail alcohol sector. Read More