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New China wine import figures: France and Australia lead the growth in first quarter
Fresh customs figures shows that China’s wine import figures continue to grow in both volume and value during the first three months of 2016. Australian and Chilean wines leaped in volume, while French wines are showing significant growth in average price.
Making wines in China's extreme northeast
What is it like to be making wines in the extremely remote Northeast China? What is a ‘good vintage’ there? DecanterChina.com speaks exclusively to John Salvi MW to find out his experience as the winemaker of Changyu’s Xinjiang estate.
ASC Fine Wines sets to sell more wines online through Alibaba channels
Chinese importer ASC Fine Wines intends to bring more wine brands to its online shop, amid making major investments on digital distribution channels.
Bordeaux en primeur 2015: interest ‘recovering’ from China
The Chinese interest in buying Bordeaux en primeur is ‘recovering’, though the key lies in the price of the ‘modern and charming’ 2015 vintage, said merchants.
Changyu to double wine schools teaching WSET
China’s biggest winemaking company, Changyu, is set to double its wine education presence in 2016.
ASC Fine Wines plans ‘rebirth’ with new sales strategies
ASC Fine Wines is seeking a ‘rebirth’ in 2016 by selling more affordable wines through local distributors.
Chengdu Food and Drinks Fair opens with promise to tackle 'copycat' wines
The biggest food and wine fair in China, the Chengdu Food and Drinks Fair, opened today (24th March), with an official promising 'increased censorship'.
Chengdu Food and Drinks Fair: Chinese online wine shops plan to raise their game
Three of China’s biggest online distributors of alcoholic beverages, 1919.com, Jiuxian.com and Wangjiu.com have set out plans to significantly increase their service for wine lovers, announced during Chengdu Food and Drinks Fair.
Australia launches today wine tasting notes for Chinese drinkers
Follow-up: Wine Australia announced today (15 March) the official launch of the 'Australian Wine Flavours Card', which aims to identify the Chinese equivalent of Western tasting terms.
Bordeaux wine merchant GRM sold to Qeelin Jewellery co-founder
Bordeaux negociant GRM was sold to co-founder of Qeelin Jewellery and two Chinese investors, the company announced today.