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Beaujolais campaign seeks to improve quality message
Beaujolais winemakers have teamed up with French export agency UbiFrance for a three-year marketing campaign designed to improve their wines’ quality image among consumers.
Changyu to establish new company in France as profits improve
Changyu, China’s largest wine producer, has said it will spend CNY77m (10m euros) to create a new subsidiary in France.
Give people more chances to taste wine, says Li Demei
Chinese consumers are turned off by too much information on a winery’s history or winemaking techniques and want more opportunities to taste, according to expert Professor Li Demei.
ASC to close Beijing Wine Residence until 2015
ASC Fine Wines has announced it will close its Wine Residence private members club in Beijing on 30 September, pending a move to a new venue next year.
Changyu profits drop in the first half of 2014
China’s largest wine producer, Changyu Pioneer Wine Co, reported more falls in sales and profits in the first half of 2014, despite a slight recovery in the second quarter.
Wine imports to China continue to drop, despite late surge
Imports of wine into China continued to drop in the first six month of 2014, despite a moderate recovery in the second quarter, according to customs statistics.
Longer shipment times risk hurting wine imports into China
Increasing shipment times could be putting significant financial strain on winemakers trying to import their wines into mainland China.
China's Changli wine region rebuilds after scandal
One of China’s oldest winemaking regions, Changli County in Hebei Province, is working to rebuild its reputation with billions of yuan in investment following accusations that some producers were making fake wines.
Chinese wine to get boost from global wine grape conference
Winemaking in China is set to benefit after the country this week welcomed many of the world’s top grapevine scientists for the 11th International Conference on Grapevine Breeding and Genetics, according to local academics.
Lafite-Rothschild owner produces first ‘experimental’ wine in China
Chateau Lafite-Rothschild owner, Domaines Barons de Rothschild, has described its first Chinese vintage as ‘experimental’ and believes it is likely to take at least another three harvests to perfect a wine that it could sell on the domestic market.