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- August 13, 2021
Sake Specialist Toshio Ueno Joins Jury Panel at 2021 Le Mondial des Vins Blancs Strasbourg
Sake specialist Toshio Ueno is judging in this year's Le Mondial des Vins Blancs Strasbourg in France. He is a…
Read More » - August 12, 2021
Covid-19 Ushers China’s Entry to ‘Third Wine Age’
While there was a low record of wine uptake in the past year, Chinese consumers were still found drinking wine…
Read More » - August 12, 2021
Young Drinkers Drive Opportunities for Premium Wine in South Korea
Relaxed policies on online alcohol purchase and increasing knowledge about wine pushed young consumers to dominate the premium wine space…
Read More » - August 12, 2021
Chinese Anti-Corruption Watchdog Eyes Curbs on Business Drinking
In light of a recent sexual assault case involving a sacked Alibaba manager, the Central Commission for Discipline suggested reducing…
Read More » - August 10, 2021
Former Australian PM Advises Tariff Change for Wine Exports to India
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Australia and India must change the tariffs imposed on wine exports in part…
Read More » - August 6, 2021
Thailand’s Wine Imports inch Closely to Recovery in 1H 2021
Thailand's wine imports were still down in the year but the growth in June imports might be a sign that…
Read More » - August 6, 2021
Malaysia Raised Wine Imports From France, Italy and Spain in 1H 2021
Imported wines that entered Malaysia between January and June leaped by 38%. The growth was driven by increases in wine…
Read More » - August 2, 2021
Japan’s Wine Imports Barely Recovered in 1H 2021
Japan bought 83.2 billion yen worth of wines from abroad in the first half of the year. French and Italian…
Read More » - August 2, 2021
2021 Wine To Asia Fair in Shenzhen Postponed Anew
The 2021 Wine to Asia fair in Shenzhen has been postponed again due to an ongoing Covid-19 outbreak in the…
Read More » - July 30, 2021
Alibaba-backed 1919 Wine and Spirits Returns to Profitability in 1H 2021
Chinese online drinks retailer 1919 swung back to profitability in the first half of the year after losing 137.6 million…
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