Russian wine shipments to China surged dramatically at the start of 2025, driven by a newfound thirst for sparkling wine and a boost from Chinese social media influencers. Read More
China wine imports
For the first time since the second half of 2018, China’s wine import market has shown signs of recovery. Bottled Australian wine imports saw explosive growth in late March. Our full analysis of customs data here. Read More
China's wine and spirits imports in Q1 were pummeled by Covid, but with monthlong lockdown in Shanghai and rumors of a similar lockdown in Beijing, is the worst yet to come? Read More
Here are the essential readings on China's wine industry this week: a Chinese official from the country's drinks association warned 2020 will the toughest year; April wine imports plummeted; and China's own wine rating system is starting to take shape. Read More