US-China relations are all time low, raising fear that the two countries are heading for a complete decoupling. Meanwhile, good news for wine and spirits in Hainan. Read More
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Alberto Cordero di Montezemolo is the 19th-generation owner of the over 600-year-old Cordero di Montezemolo located in the heart of Piedmont, La Morra. Read More
With political tensions and declining economy, Hong Kong’s relevance as a gateway to the Chinese wine market has shrunk but “in short term” it still acts as a bridge to the more profitable mainland market, says Josh Gu, ProWine China & Asia’s Project Director. Read More
Chinese wine is largely believed to be dominating China's market. That's not quite the case. Read More
Heavy rains in Japan this month wreaked havoc on the country's renowned Kuma Shochu distilleries, writes Mari Yasuda. Read More
Bordeaux first growth Chateau Lafite Rothschild definitely has the heart and wallet of wine lovers in Asia. Read More
Hong Kong’s worst coronavirus resurgence could cost the city’s dining sector as much as HK$3 billion (US$387 million) in the month of July, as dining-in at restaurants is banned till the end of this month. Read More
Prices of rare whiskies are soaring, and top Japanese whiskies have emerged to become the crème de la crème of whisky collection. Read More
After 143 years of family management that extends to the 6th generation, the fate of Australia's historic winery McWilliam's Wines might be in the hands of a private equity firm, writes Rob Geddes MW. Read More
International Wineries for Climate Action (IWCA) has announced that Silver Oak winery in Napa Valley and Spain's Alma Carraovejas winery have joined the organization’s mission to decarbonize the global wine industry. Read More