Treasury Wine Estates to demerge Penfolds
Australian wine giant, Treasury Wine Estates, is considering to demerge its flagship brand Penfolds by the end of 2021, aContinue Reading
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China reports sharpest wine sales decline during outbreak
The first set of official figures released by China’s alcoholic drinks trade body confirmed what everyone was fearing that theContinue Reading
Breaking: Telford drops Bottega over China comments
The controversy surrounding Italian Prosecco producer Bottega Spa escalated quickly, as its Chinese wine importers formally terminated distribution agreement withContinue Reading
Bottega founder demands China to compensate for coronavirus damage
Sandro Bottega, the founder of Italian Prosecco producer Bottega SPA in Treviso, wrote in an open letter to demand ChinaContinue Reading
Chengdu Wine and Spirits Fair rescheduled in May
The Chengdu wine and spirits fair, the biggest trade fair for alcoholic beverage inside mainland China, has announced its newContinue Reading
Wine trade in China and Italy join hands to combat coronavirus
People working in wine industry in both China and Italy have united to fight COVID-19 by sourcing medical resources fromContinue Reading
Champagne Deutz CEO “appalled and horrified” by son’s remarks on China
Fabrice Rosset, the CEO of Champagne Deutz, has issued an official statement expressing his “deepest and most sincere apologies toContinue Reading
China’s wine industry will take a long time to recover from coronavirus
China’s wine industry is having arguably the biggest survival test since financial crisis in 2008, as many wine merchants whoContinue Reading
Vinexpo Hong Kong 2020 postponed
Vinexpo Hong Kong has quietly changed its wine fair dates on its website today, postponing originally scheduled fair in late May to July 8-10 this year, following the footsteps of other wine fair organisers including Prowein.
IMW adds one more Chinese Master of Wine
The Institute of Masters of Wine has announced seven new Masters of Wine, from five different countries, with one newly added Chinese national, Lin Liu MW.