Gladstone Vineyard, a boutique winery located in New Zealand, has announced it will offer its two recent vintages through En Primeur, given the limited quantities especially after the 2021 vintage's yields were down by 50% due to challenging weather conditions. Read More
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A mastermind behind evading alcohol taxes in Singapore has been handed a lofty fine in the country's "largest and longest-running" booze syndicate. Read More
Lisa Perotti-Brown can not continue to dance in the shadows. If she has evidence, she must come out into the open and name names. Read More
Thailand will be lifting a 50-year-old alcohol ban that bans alcoholic beverage sales in the afternoon starting from July 1 in a hope to boost local tourism. Read More
Japan's longest serving Prime Minister is accused of omitting dinner costs with free booze provided by Suntory. Read More
Singapore’s French wine specialist The Vintage Club has added the Nuits-Saint-Georges-based Maison Edouard Delaunay to its portfolio, riding on a 10-year Bourgogne wine boom in the Lion City. Read More
France's biggest wine group, Castel, has unveiled what its winemaker hails as "haute couture" wine range, Séries Limitées. We talked to the winemaker and pulled back the curtains on these limited creations. Read More
Released at just US$31,000 a bottle, Japan's oldest whisky Yamazaki 55 year old is expected to fetch half a million. Read More
Quite different from notorious teetotaler Donald Trump, here are three wines enjoyed by Joe Biden during his Korea trip. Read More
Hong Kong's biggest wine retailer Watson's Wine has become the official importer and distributor of the "disruptive" Chablis brand Grand Calcaire for the Hong Kong and Macau market as Burgundy continues to reign supreme in the city. Read More