Bordeaux first growth Chateau Lafite Rothschild definitely has the heart and wallet of wine lovers in Asia. Read More
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Prices of rare whiskies are soaring, and top Japanese whiskies have emerged to become the crème de la crème of whisky collection. Read More
The World's Best Vineyards for 2020 have been revealed, and two Asian wineries made onto the top 50 list. Find out who they are. Read More
The popularity of sake is growing globally as the West develops a taste for the rice wine. The rise also led to an explosion of information on sake in English. Here, Mari Yasuda highlights three top sources to follow. Read More
Sotheby's upcoming July auction in Hong Kong is set to be a barometer of the fine and rare wine market, says its Head of Wine in Asia. Read More
How did Japanese restaurants and bars manage to keep their business afloat during and after lockdown? Smart take-away policy using smaller bottling formats and promoting rare gems are some of the strategies that saved many businesses, writes Mari Yasuda. Read More
Singapore is relaxing its lockdown starting from this Monday, writes Ch'ng Poh Tiong. Read More
In the age of social distancing, competitions are going virtual.
The eighth annual London Sake Challenge will take place remotely on Wednesday July 15 2020, … Read More
Alcohol home consumption in Japan increased during the lockdown period, when the country’s prime minister announced a state of emergency. While on-premise consumption collapsed, off-trade … Read More
I’ve been doing a bit of research in the area of how external factors (be it lower air pressure, humidity, noise, music, shapes) influence our … Read More