Low-cost wines are gaining ground in South Korea as price-conscious consumers turn to directly sourced bottles priced under 10,000 won (US$7.06). Read More
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Enoteca, a leading wine importer and retailer owned by Asahi in Japan, opened its first shop in Vietnam on November 25, marking its initial move into a market projected to reach a value of US$167 billion within three years. Read More
Hong Kong Customs seized smuggled goods valued at 140 billion Hong Kong dollars (US$18 million), including high-end Bordeaux wines, after intercepting a shipment bound for … Read More
Ahead of Prowine Mumbai, we talked to Rajeev Naresh, Project Head at Messe Düsseldorf India Pvt. Ltd., to get an insider’s perspective on India’s wine market from key demographics to emerging trends. Read More
Leading the pack, Singapore emerged as the favorite, with four bars earning spots on the prestigious list. 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
Korea’s wine market continues to contract in the first half of the year, as the country’s leading importers including Nara Cellar and Lotte are reporting profit loss - more than 240% in one case. 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