Diageo has become the latest international spirits giant to face regulatory action in India over product compliance, following similar scrutiny of Pernod Ricard in one of the world's largest alcohol markets. Read More
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Ningxia gave Chinese wine its international benchmark story. Hebei may offer something different: proximity to Beijing, historical roots, diverse winery models, and a more immediate path to wine tourism and domestic consumers. Read More
LVMH’s wines and spirits division returned to growth in the first half of 2026, as improving demand for Hennessy Cognac in China and strong sales of Cloudy Bay helped lift organic revenue by 5%. Read More
The Bordeaux-based Chinese critic Alexandre Ma is challenging old hierarchies, questioning en primeur and bringing Eastern sensory memory into the conversation. Read More
Louis Roederer has acquired Domaine Pierre Damoy, securing nearly eight hectares of prized grand cru vineyards in Gevrey-Chambertin. Read More
The potential payout would exceed a third of Pernod Ricard’s annual profit as it faces mounting legal and regulatory pressure in its largest market by volume. Read More
Penfolds has suspended new orders for its flagship label for three months as inventories swell, prices slide and distributors struggle to make money. Read More
Assistant Head Sommelier at Butcher's Block recognised for elevating Singapore's culinary tourism through wine. Read More
Hong Kong-listed Grace Vineyard has taken another step away from its roots as one of China's best-known boutique wineries, investing in a historic baijiu producer as its new controlling shareholder accelerates plans to build a broader alcohol business. Read More
From a Croatian immigrant filling barrels by hand to exports in more than 60 countries, Babich Wines' 110-year journey reflects the rise of New Zealand wine itself. Read More