Interviews with importers, distributors and wine bar operators suggest the shift is being driven by more casual drinking occasions: seafood dinners, late-night meals and gatherings among friends. Fresh, approachable wines are finding an audience beyond the formal banquets and business entertaining that have traditionally supported Chinese wine sales. Read More
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Berry Bros. & Rudd plans to sell its Japanese wholesale business to Coterie Holdings as the British wine merchant sharpens its focus on private clients in Japan and across Asia. Read More
Only two of the nine markets tracked by Vino Joy News saw both import volume and value fall in the first half of 2026, highlighting pockets of resilience across Asia.
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Here in this explainer, we break down what is known in the criminal investigation into Lady Penguin's company and what remains unclear. Read More