Industry leaders from BBR, Wine's Link, Northeast Wines & Spirits, and MyiCellar are applauding Hong Kong's new spirits tax cut and revealing how it will reshape the city’s high-end spirits trade. Find out what this game-changing move means for the future of Baijiu and luxury liquor in Hong Kong.
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Market analysis
The shift toward budget-friendly wine has fueled the success of low-cost options like Aldi’s offerings and Saizeriya’s house wines. As Chinese consumers trade down, some industry experts believe this trend could actually broaden wine’s appeal in the market, making it more accessible than ever. Could affordable bottles spark the next wave of wine culture in China? Find out how the market is evolving. Read More
Argentina exported 178,000 liters of wine to China, but the value accounts for just 6% of what is exported to the US. Read More
While wine sales for business and gifting have notably declined, unconventionally packaged wines are finding new avenues for growth. Here's our full report. Read More
Hong Kong has announced a major reduction in its spirits tax, slashing it from 100% to 10% on spirits priced above HKD 200 (US$25) per bottle, in a bid to replicate the success of its earlier wine tariff removal. Read More
Wine has enjoyed the highest growth among all alcoholic beverages in Taiwan, earning it a nickname as "red gold" in Taiwan. Read More
It is expected that 2024 will be one of the smallest vintages in recent history for renowned wine regions like Burgundy, Champagne, and Bordeaux, while the impact on Burgundy prices remains uncertain. Read More
How much wine taxes do you have to pay for imported wines in Asia? Here, we offer a country-by-country breakdown to help wineries and importers tap into these markets. Read More
The Asia's Top 50 Wine Importers report spans the vast and diverse wine markets of Asia, profiling the leading importers from established giants in Japan, South Korea, China, Singapore, and Hong Kong to emerging growth hubs in Thailand, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, and Taiwan. Read More
In this exclusive interview, Edward Ragg MW shares his thoughts on what’s next for China’s wine industry and outlines his future plans following Wine Advocate’s decision to pause Chinese coverage. Read More