While wine sales for business and gifting have notably declined, unconventionally packaged wines are finding new avenues for growth. Here's our full report. Read More
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Aleksandr lugov, a notorious wine fraudster who had been previously convicted of faking fine wines including the rarefied Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) in 2017, was again arrested in Italy seven years later. Read More
The conglomerate is also an investor in Googut Spirits, a Chinese drinks company known for its vintage Baijiu and the owner of YesMyWine.com, which was once dubbed the “number one global wine e-commerce platform” by Bordeaux École de Management. Read More
Korea’s wine market continues to contract in the first half of the year, as the country’s leading importers including Nara Cellar and Lotte are reporting profit loss - more than 240% in one case. Read More
Hong Kong has announced a major reduction in its spirits tax, slashing it from 100% to 10% on spirits priced above HKD 200 (US$25) per bottle, in a bid to replicate the success of its earlier wine tariff removal. Read More
TWE has agreed to a AU$65 million (US$43.47 million) settlement to resolve a class action alleging the company breached its continuous disclosure obligations and provided misleading earnings guidance following a downgrade in 2020. Read More
Wine has enjoyed the highest growth among all alcoholic beverages in Taiwan, earning it a nickname as "red gold" in Taiwan. Read More
It is expected that 2024 will be one of the smallest vintages in recent history for renowned wine regions like Burgundy, Champagne, and Bordeaux, while the impact on Burgundy prices remains uncertain. Read More
On October 8, China’s most famous wine influencer, Wang Shenghan—known to millions as Lady Penguin—took to social media with an announcement that shocked millions of her fans. Read More
How much wine taxes do you have to pay for imported wines in Asia? Here, we offer a country-by-country breakdown to help wineries and importers tap into these markets. Read More