First planted in 1999, Silver Heights is one of Ningxia’s earlier vineyards. The vines are 1,200 metres above sea level on the eastern slopes of Helan Mountain. Read More
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As holiday season approaches, leading wine merchants and wineries tell Vino Joy News what has transpired the shipping delays this year and the impacts of the delays.
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A 15-liter bottle of Bordeaux first growth Château Mouton Rothschild – known otherwise as the “Nebuchadnezzar” – from the legendary vintage of 2000 was sold at Bonhams Hong Kong for more than one million Hong Kong dollars to an Asian collector. Read More
Japan's import volume went down but value grew in the first half of 2021. Meanwhile, France has overtaken Chile in both volume and value. Read More
Several hundreds of employees at world's largest Champagne producer, Moët & Chandon, went on a strike last Wednesday for what they claim to be Moët's refusal to pay them a tax-free bonus called "Prime Macron". Read More
South Korea, is uncorking more wine bottles than ever. The country's wine consumption in the first seven months of the year hit a fresh high coming off a record year of drinking in 2020 despite pandemic. Read More
Sommelier Wallace Lo has joined Hong Kong-based wine consulting company, Somm's Philosophy, as co-founder, bringing his over 10 years of sommelier experiences to the company. Read More
Chinese billionaire actress Zhao Wei appears to have been cancelled in China, prompting wine merchants to remove her Bordeaux wines and her association. Read More