China's thirst for imported spirits has experienced a significant surge during the first half of this year, doubling the size of the country's imported wine market. Read More
Imported wine
If the slide continues, most likely 2023 will be the worst performing year in a decade since anti-corruption clamdown. Read More
Within just months, Wajiu Group has acquired and merged two of China’s biggest wine importing companies – Summergate Fine Wines and Torres China, creating the biggest shakeup in China’s imported wine business in recent years. So who is Wajiu? How did they get here? Here’s all you need to know about the company. Read More
A towering figure in China’s wine industry, Don St Pierre Sr. leaves behind a lasting legacy as he played a pivotal role in introducing fine wines to China and broadening Chinese palates. Read More
China's State Council has introduced a new set of rules loosening its tight grip on wine labeling for imported wines as a way to boost high-quality wine imports amid the country's dwindling wine consumption. Read More
In a stunning upset to French Champagne, the Chinese market has witnessed a remarkable surge in the consumption of Italian sparkling wine. Read More
Taiwan's beverage market is undergoing a dramatic transformation, as a wave of imported wine and spirits sweeps across the country, captivating the palates of its discerning consumers. Read More
After removing tariffs, Hainan, China’s biggest duty-free market, is planning to remove VAT and excise tax for imported wine and spirits in a bold move to boost its attractiveness for tourists. Read More
Wary of domestic wines losing out to imported wines, a Chinese official has called for tax removals to help Chinese wine outcompete imported wines. Read More