Within three months, Brother Liang, the livestreamer managed by Jiuxian.com, has now become China's hottest drinks influencer, selling over RMB 100 million within hours. Read More
Wine
This collection, valued at an estimated US$50 million, is reputed to be the “largest and most valuable ever to come to the market.” Read More
Wine has become an essential part of the €9 billion bilateral trade between Hong Kong and France, as city leads a 130-member business delegation to bolster business and investment ties with France. Read More
Val d'Oca, a major Prosecco cooperative with over 600 members in the heart of Valdobbiadene, has projected a promising 2023 vintage, despite an anticipated 5-10% dip in production levels compared to the previous year. Read More
Australia remains unyielding in its pursuit of a case at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China's wine tariffs, its Agriculture Minister has maintained, potentially impeding the anticipated discussions on lifting wine tariffs. Read More
The French drinks giant Pernod Ricard is reportedly mulling a sale of its Australian and New Zealand wine portoflio including its crown jewel Jacob’s Creek. Read More
What's driving China's US$220 million bar industry? Read More
Singaporean investment heavyweight Heliconia Capital Management Pte Ltd has finalized its acquisition of Wine Connection, the leading operator of wine shops and restaurants in Southeast Asia, in a deal reportedly valued at US$100 million. Read More
Known as "Sherlock Holmes of wine," fine wine authentication expert Maureen Downey is returning to Hong Kong this October to offer a much-needed two-day workshop amid concerns of rising fakes. Read More
A surge of Australia wine exports to Hong Kong has fuelled the city’s bullish wine trade in the first half of the year, as wineries and merchants are itching to ship wines across the border in anticipation of tariff lift. Read More