Chinese wine consumers are opening up wallets for finer things in life, one of which is imported wine for both home consumption and gifting, compared with three years ago, according to findings from an HKTDC survey. Read More
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A few Chinese-owned Australian wineries are reporting unfair treatment and abuse after a social media campaign emerged in Australia calling for consumers to boycott 41 Chinese-owned wineries in the latest wine-related trade spat. Read More
Australia’s second biggest wine group, Accolade Wines, is putting two of its wineries up for sale as part of the group’s decision to restructure its south Australian operations. Read More
A collection of Penfolds Grange spanning from its inaugural 1951 vintage to 2015 vintage was sold for a record price of AU$431,000 to an anonymous buyer in Sydney, smashing its previous record from last year. Read More
The 228-liter 'President Barrel', Clos de la Roche Grand Cru, from this year's 160th Hospices de Beaune auction, was sold to a Chinese bidder for a record price of €660,000. Read More
Hollywood star Brad Pitt's Champagne, Fleur de Miraval, will hit the shelves soon this month in Hong Kong, one of the few Asian cities to taste the superstar's Champagne, just in time for Christmas. Read More
China further inflicted more punitive tariffs on Australian wine today, less than two weeks after smacking a crippling 212% tariff. Is this the final nail on the coffin? Read More
A single owner Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Montrachet collection led Christie's Hong Kong Wines & Spirits Autumn Auctions on December 5. Read More
Fine wine has outperformed some of the world's top market benchmarks, according to Liv-Ex, but Hong Kong's role as a fine wine hub is at risk. Read More
Hong Kong government has ordered restaurants to shut at 6pm to contain the city's worsening forth wave of Covid-19, adding more stress to the city's dining sector as Christmas nears. Read More