TWE has agreed to a AU$65 million (US$43.47 million) settlement to resolve a class action alleging the company breached its continuous disclosure obligations and provided misleading earnings guidance following a downgrade in 2020. Read More
Penfolds
Set for Sept. 29 this year, the Mid Autumn Festival typically drives significant wine demand through gifts and banquets. However, importers across China’s major wine-consuming regions who talked to us are reporting a more subdued market, even though some categories are defying the broader downturn. Read More
Robert Foye, CEO of Accolade Wines, Australia’s second-largest wine producer, has announced his departure from the company. Read More
Penfolds has officially confirmed its plans to establish a vineyard and winery in China, marking a significant step in its localization strategy. However, the timeline and location for this ambitious project remains unclear. Read More
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has reported a 34.7% increase in sales revenue for its flagship brand, Penfolds, in the Asian market for fiscal year 2024, driven by strong growth in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, as well as a recovery in mainland China during the fourth quarter. Read More
China's imports of Australian bottled wine continued to surge in July, recording a staggering year-on-year increase in both volume and value. However there are early signs of a potential plateau following the post-tariff rebound earlier this year. Read More
LVMH dominated the top 10 list, while China's Changyu came in fifth on the world's top 10 most valuable Champagne and Wine brand list. Read More
Penfolds has introduced its 2024 collection of latest vintage releases in both Beijing and Hong Kong, including a premium release named Bin 180, priced at RMB 7,288 per bottle, surpassing its iconic Grange. Read More
The latest twist in fake Penfolds saga was unexpected: a wine company not only established a “Penfold Family Wine Club” in China but also enlisted a man claiming to be the “seventh-generation heir of the Penfolds family” to endorse their activities. Read More
Treasury Wine Estates, the parent company of Penfolds, is looking to sell off its lower-end wine range including Wolf Blass, Lindenman’s amid declining global wine consumption. Read More