While the total consumption of alcoholic beverages in Japan has been decreasing for over 20 years, wine and spirits have been on the rise. Here's why ProWine Tokyo is the must-attend fair for wineries and exhibitors interested in the market. Read More
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How a RMB 200 1995 vintage Moutai helped customs officials crack a multi-million smuggling case in Nanjing, China. Read More
In 2023, France exported more sparkling wines led by Champagne to Japan than all of its still wines combined. Read More
Château Mouton Rothschild has revealed its much-anticipated 2021 label, which features the original artwork by acclaimed Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota. Read More
Enoteca Co., Ltd., Asia's leading wine retailer and wholesaler, is making a strategic move into Vietnam's rapidly growing wine market. Read More
Bearing the brunt of the ban will be undoubtedly Japanese seafood and seafood dependent restaurants but what are the implications for Japanese wine and whisky as they are categorized under ‘Food’ by Chinese authorities. Read More
Japan is raising the "woody" spirits in a game-changing move that's bound to turn heads faster than a wind-whipped forest! Read More
How did the world's top wine consumers perform between 2009 and 2022? See the changes in one chart. Read More
China has extended a ban on Japanese seafood from 10 prefectures including Fukushima and is planning to step up checks on Japanese imports after its Asian neighbour plans to dump radioactive waste water into sea this summer. Read More
G7 leaders are served with an array of wines from Koshu to ice wine, and interestingly were also gifted with a vinous present by Japan's wine loving Prime Minister. Read More