Bourgogne wine exports to Hong Kong reached a new high last year, driven by robust demand for the region's white wines. This surge occurred despite a decline in the city's overall French wine imports, according to data from the BIVB. Read More
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Compared with previous editions, there’s a noticeable increase of Chinese presence at this year's Vinitaly. We talked to several wine importers attending the fair to find out what they are looking for. Read More
In the multi-billion-dollar LoNo (low and no alcohol) beverage market, is China catching onto the trend? How is non-alcoholic wine performing in this vast market? We spoke with seven different wine importers across the country to find out. Read More
Changyu, China's largest wine producer, reported a substantial increase in revenue and profit for 2023, defying broader industry struggles through strategic expansions in key markets and a diverse product portfolio. Read More
As dry white wine gains popularity in China, local wineries are joining forces with the country's official drinks trade body to champion the category, targeting the nation's Gen-Z at top Chinese universities, signalling a strategic move to cultivate a distinct niche. Read More
Regional Bourgogne wines could serve as a "first date" for new wine drinkers, enticing them into a lasting relationship with Burgundy, suggests Frédéric Barnier, the chief winemaker at renowned Maison Louis Jadot, amidst a global decline in wine consumption. Read More
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said the country's anti-dumping investigation into European Union brandy isn't targeting any specific member state, though France is by the biggest brandy producer and exporter to China. Read More
Hong Kong's flagship airline Cathay Pacific has added four Chinese wines to its inflight dining program, the first international airline to feature arguablly the widest selection of premium Chinese wines on board. Read More
In our interview with Vinexposium CEO Rodolphe Lameyse, he discussed why Vinexpo Shanghai is not going to be revived any time soon, and shares why he's bullish on China market, how to foster long-term growth in the region and Hong Kong's new role as a "entry door to Greater Bay Area".
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In Zenato's Lugana and Valpolicella wines, there is a dialogue between the land and the vine, a harmony of tradition and innovation. Read More