CK Life Sciences, the biotechnology arm of Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison Holdings, is now one of the largest vineyard holders in Australasia and top 10 in the world. Read More
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Hong Kong customs have seized 9,000 bottles of smuggled wines inside two ocean-going vessels headed to Shanghai in a massive raid that led to seizure of more than HK$200 million (US$25.6 million) worth of smuggled goods Read More
The season of bubbles has officially arrived in Hong Kong, as Prosecco DOC kicks off a citywide campaign to promote Italy’s beloved aperitif and food tradition to Hong Kong’s food and wine lovers. Read More
An ancient Chinese wine glass of more than 200 years could fetch up to HK$5 million at Bonhams' upcoming auction - "Ganbei: A Toast to the Chinese Wine Culture", a themed auction showcasing more than 40 pieces of Chinese works of art connected to drinking and wine culture over the past 3,000 years. Read More
Following a week of intensive judging by 56 judges in Hong Kong, and a full audit and analysis of the scores, full results of the 14th Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition (HK IWSC) were announced, revealing impressive wins from established wine regions and surprises from emerging regions. Read More
Auction house Sotheby's has appointed George Lacey as its new Head of Wine for Asia, replacing Paul Wong, it has announced in a press release. Read More
Four-time James Beard awardee Fuchsia Dunlop will be in Hong Kong this month to treat diners with her exclusive Sichuan menu at Grand Majestic Sichuan. Read More
Dom Pérignon has launched the latest 2004 vintage of its ultra premium Plénitude 2 in Hong Kong with a tailored made menu created by three Michelin-starred chefs in the city. Read More
The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns this November, but will international and Chinese visitors come? Read More
Auction house Sotheby’s is looking to fetch at least over HK$120 million (US$16 million) from its upcoming Hong Kong autumn sale series with five auctions of wines and spirits in October led by "unmissable" two single-owner collections. Read More