The 2018 Ao Yun vintage became the pinnacle of Chinese wine as it gained the highest score from international wine critics. Read More
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Luxury group LVMH's wines and spirits revenue soared 26% last year, thanks to reopening of on-trade business in the US, Europe and a rebound in Asia. Read More
IWSR Drinks Market Analysis has underlined eight key trends shaping the global alcoholic industry in 2022. Read More
Baoyun Group, headed by formerly disgraced Castle Li of COFCO, is making a strong comeback with a new investment in China's Tiansai Vineyards. Read More
Hong Kong government has drawn irks from the public after it was revealed that the city's central bank has arranged care packages that include wines and gourmet food to quell anger from bankers in quarantine. Read More
The latest research by IWSR shows alcohol ecommerce across global key markets continued to grow with new app-driven business models during the pandemic. In fact, global alcohol beverage ecommerce is projected to grow 66% to US$42 billion over the 2020-2025 period. Read More
The world's oldest charity wine auction will take place on November 21, making a full comeback, presenting a total of 50 different cuvées of the historically low-yielding 2021 vintage including 33 reds and 17 whites. Read More
Bordeaux Wine Council is launching “Next Generation! Bordeaux 2.0” campaign in Hong Kong this November, featuring over 60 restaurant promotions and a pop-up retail store, as Bordeaux reinvents itself as a modern and contemporary drink for younger consumers. Read More
Recent research shows the value of fine wine investment has outperformed luxury Hermès handbags and Rolex watches during the pandemic. Auction house Sotheby’s record-breaking year in wine and spirits sale in Asia affirms the trend. Read More
Ningxia, China’s premier wine region in northwestern China, has announced the latest additions to its winery classification system, expanding its second growths but with top tier still conspicuously void of any names. Read More