Decanter Asia Wine Awards open for entries
Entries are now open for the third edition of the Decanter Asia Wine Awards (DAWA), offering producers the chance to boost their reputation among Asia's growing ranks of wine consumers.
Leading the Italian invasion
[Feature] The giant Torres group signed a deal to distribute the wines of Casa Vinicola Zonin in China – and wasted no time in bringing out two of its key wine-makers to visit the country.
World wine heavyweights still betting on China
Two of the world's largest wine companies, Constellation Brands and Treasury Wine Estates, have reaffirmed their commitment to mainland China.
Bordeaux 2013: Chinese en primeur interest wanes
There have been fewer non-French wine buyers attending en primeur week for the 2013 vintage, with notable absences by the Chinese in particular.
Bordeaux 2013: Gazin releases price as early campaign beckons
Chateau Gazin in Pomerol has taken the unusual step of releasing its price during the official en primeur week, as Bordeaux gears up for an early campaign for the 2013 vintage.
Bordeaux 2013: Pontet-Canet releases price ahead of en primeur week
Chateau Pontet-Canet has sought to get a head-start on rivals by releasing its 2013 wine ahead of this year's en primeur campaign and at the same price as 2012.
China agrees to end anti-dumping probe into European wine
China has agreed to end its anti-dumping investigation into wine imports from the European Union, in exchange for technical advice on how to improve its own vineyards.
Pudao Wines expands to Hong Kong
Pudao Wines is expanding from the Chinese mainland by launching its retail business in Hong Kong, and wants to put a strong focus on quality wines 'beyond Bordeaux'.
Wine-store chain plans major upgrade
[Feature] Frenchman Nicolas Carre – a wine-industry veteran in China terms – has been given the job of upgrading the portfolio, and stores, of the Beijing-based Capital Wine group.
Bordeaux 2013: 'We must not be too greedy', says Alain Raynaud
The president of Bordeaux winemaker group Grand Cercle de Bordeaux has said there will be some pleasant surprises from the 2013 vintage, but he reminded producers they need to price their wines sensibly.