Roussillon winemakers win trademark case in China
French wine authorities have scored a trademark victory in China after a Beijing court ruled that a Chinese company cannot register the names Roussillon and Banyuls as brands.
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific: Fake fine wine in China 'becoming a bit of an urban myth'
The idea that Greater China is beset with fake versions of fine wines is in danger of being overblown, according to the head of wine sales in the country for auction house Christie's.
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific: Asian investors still thirsty for Bordeaux chateaux deals
Prospective Asian buyers of Bordeaux chateaux packed a seminar room at Vinexpo Asia-Pacific this week to learn about the process of purchasing an estate - suggesting more deals are on the horizon.
More top names sign up for Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter
More top names appearing at Decanter's first event in China have been released this week, as the number of celebrated wine estates that have signed up for the inaugural Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter continues to grow.
Chateau Angelus to celebrate 'A' status with golden bottles for 2012 vintage
Chateau Angelus is marking its promotion to Premier Grand Cru Class 'A' status by packaging the 2012 vintage in a one-off gold-emblazoned bottle, the Saint Emilion estate's owning family announced at the Vinexpo Asia Pacific show.
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific: Hong Kong wine imports stall in 2013
The value of wine imported to Hong Kong in 2013 failed to rise on 2012, but regional officials used the opening of Vinexpo Asia-Pacific to re-emphasise the region's growth story since abolishing duty tax on wines in 2008.
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific 2014
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Don St Pierre Jr steps down as exec chairman of ASC Fine Wines
Don St Pierre Jr, the co-founder of ASC Fine Wines, will step down as executive chairman of the China-based importer from next month.
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific: China’s wine market flux set to dominate debates
Major shifts in Mainland China's wine market are likely to dominate discussions at next week's Vinexpo Asia-Pacific fair in Hong Kong, with thousands of winemakers, critics and merchants scheduled to attend.
Chinese sommeliers can be among world’s best, says Gerard Basset
Former world champion sommelier Gerard Basset MS MW OBE has talked up the potential of Chinese sommeliers, saying he already knows some who could one day follow in his footsteps.