China's imported wine sector continues to slide with double digit drops in both volume and value in the first four months of the year while Australia overtakes France as the country's No.1 wine supplier. Read More
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With China's shrinking economy amid uncertainties with on-going China-US trade war, consumer appetite for the 2018 Bordeaux En Primeur Campaign is waning. Read More
Constellation Brands, the American drinks giant, has signed a new distribution deal in mainland China for its Robert Mondavi Private Selection, a range of wines aged in bourbon barrels, injecting a dose of confidence in the embattled Chinese market. Read More
Bulk wine, the two words that can send shudders down a wine connoisseur's spine and spoil a Burgundian Vigneron's appetite, is finding a new life in China, and growing at a speed that can marvel Bordelais even in a challenging climate like last year. Read More
Beaujolais, the French appellation standing in the shadow of Burgundy, is racking up interest in China, as younger generation of consumers are shunning Beaujolais Nouveau … Read More
Don Melchor, the premium wine brand from Chile’s biggest winery Concha y Toro, will break away from its parent group and start out on its … Read More
It’s the worst nightmare that most producers in the US fear – and now increasingly seems like a reality that they have to deal with … Read More
If the threatened increase comes into effect on June 1, taxes on American wine exports to China would be pushed to close to 100% compared with the regular 48%. Read More
Australia's wine giant Treasury Wine Estates has announced that it has won a legal case against Penfolds' copycat wine brand Rush Rich in Australia. Read More
DBR Lafite has won a landmark lawsuit against two copycat brands for infringing its trademark rights within China, a win for the French wine conglomerate. Read More