Hong Kong star Eric Tsang accused of selling fake wines and spirits online
Famous Hong Kong celebrity Eric Tsang debuted on China’s most popular livestreaming app with astonishing sales figures and no shortage of backlash.
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IWSR CEO: China still sets to become second biggest wine market
The “real brights spots” driving China’s wine market growth pre-Covid will return once the market normalizes, says IWSR CEO.
Budweiser denies making urine-infested beer in China
Remember when people used to say that beer tasted like urine? Some people in China started spreading rumors that it doesn’t just taste like it but is made out of it.
ProWine rolls out education-focused promo tour across China to empower wine trade
The goal for the nation-wide promotion tour is to empower wine trade to gain more resources to communicate and promote wines in China.
Sommeliers and importers expect business to return to pre-Covid level in Q4
With coronavirus brutalizing China’s wine sales in the first few months of the year, much-anticipated recovery to pre-Covid level will likely arrive in the last quarter of the year, according to sommeliers and importers interviewed for the article.
Wine Australia announces new chair
Dr Michele Allan has been appointed as the new Chair for Wine Australia, starting from July 4 for a three-year term.
Beaulieu Vineyard launches 80th anniversary vintage in Hong Kong
Napa Valley’s historic estate Beaulieu Vineyard has launched 2016 commemorative vintage of its top cuvee Georges de Latour in Hong Kong celebrating the winery’s 80th anniversary of the first bottling of the iconic Napa Cabernet.
Bettane + Desseauve kicks off summer with ‘La Vie en Rosé’
The drink of the summer, rosé, is back in full swing in Hong Kong. Discover more gems that can get you through the summer months at the upcoming Bettane + Desseauve tasting.
Sotheby’s July wine auction sets to be ‘a barometer of fine wine market’
Sotheby’s upcoming July auction in Hong Kong is set to be a barometer of the fine and rare wine market, says its Head of Wine in Asia.
Wine merchant sentenced to one year for selling fake Penfolds
A wine merchant in Central China’s Jiangxi province has been sentenced to one year in jail for selling fake Penfolds, the popular wine brand that has become a household name in China.
Primum Familiae Vini (PFV) launches €100k prize
Twelve of the world’s best known family wineries are giving out a €100,000 prize.
