Founded in 1920, the family-owned Champagne AR Lenoble is celebrating its centenary this year. In this interview, Christian Holthausen talks about the estate's traditions, commitment and his disdain about Champagne flute. Read More
France
Failures of accountability from merchants and e-commerce platform pushed one wine consumer to seek justice on his own. Read More
Bordeaux first growth Chateau Lafite Rothschild definitely has the heart and wallet of wine lovers in Asia. Read More
Chateau de Pic, a Chinese-owned Bordeaux estate in Cadillac, has been sued by its local employees after abruptly firing its staff and failing to pay five months of salary, bringing the winery’s poor management and dire financial situation into the forefront. Read More
Australia made a point in its Vision 2050 report to reduce its heavy reliance on China, and cross-border travel ban between China and Hong Kong will take its toll on the grey market wine trading. Read More
Coravin has added a new addition to its wine preservation system with SmartClamps™ that promises an “easier and smarter” way to use the device for beginners and first-time users. Read More
Provence’s renowned rosé producer Domaines Ott* has unveiled a communication campaign that pays homage to its heritage, tradition and terroir, highlighting its “bond between their wines, time and their lands”. Read More
Auction house Acker Merrall & Condit has withdrawn a lot featuring a 1924 Romanee Conti for its upcoming Hong Kong auction on June 11-13 after American lawyer Don Cornwell, who became famous for his involvement in uncovering fraudster Rudy Kurniawan questioned its authenticity. Read More
Moët Hennessy Diageo China has taken over distribution for the popular Bordeaux wine, Mouton Cadet, owned by Baron Philippe de Rothschild for the mainland China market, the company has announced. Read More
One of the key events that defined China’s wine market last year is that Australia surpassed France for the first time as the country’s biggest … Read More