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Vineyard landscape surrounding the village of Comblanchien in the Côte de Nuits, a key area for newly protected Bourgogne appellations. Source: BIVB / www.armellephotographe.com

China Officially Recognizes 70 New Bourgogne PDOs Following President Macron's Visit

China has recognized 70 new Bourgogne PDOs, giving producers stronger protection and opening new opportunities for growth in one of the most important wine markets in Asia.
Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair

All Eyes on Chinese Spirits at Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair

The 16th Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair will put a spotlight on Chinese spirits following a recent city policy to cut import tax. 
The 2025 China Wine Competition Is Now Open for Entries!

The 2025 China Wine Competition Is Now Open for Entries!

The China Wine Competition 2025 is officially open for entries, offering wineries from around the world a unique opportunity to have their wines evaluated by China’s top on-trade buyers.
Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair

Southeast Asian Buyers Flock Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair

Hong Kong Trade Development Council's 15th Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair attracted nearly 10,000 visitors and buyers worldwide, mostly coming from emerging markets.
UK Craft Brewer BrewDog Announces China Expansion Via Budweiser JV

UK Craft Brewer BrewDog Announces China Expansion Via Budweiser JV

It will start selling in China its Headliner brands Punk IPA, Hazy Jane and Elvis Juice in March.
China Losing Its Shine in the Fine Wine World: Liv-ex

China Losing Its Shine in the Fine Wine World: Liv-ex

China's political-economic woes are making it lose its allure in the fine wine world, a recent Liv-ex report noted.
China’s Top 10 Wine Exporters in May 2022

China’s Top 10 Wine Exporters in May 2022

China's wine importation increased by 12% to US$141 million in May 2022.
DBR Lafite’s Domaine de Long Dai. Credit: DBR Lafite

DBR Lafite's Chinese Wines Coming to Hong Kong, Macau This Summer

The Chinese estate of French winery group Domaine Barons de Rothschild Lafite will release two wines in Hong Kong and Macau through its partner merchant Omtis Fine Wines.
China’s Q1 2022 Wine Imports Fall 20%

China's Q1 2022 Wine Imports Fall 20%

China's wine importation fell by 20% year on year in January-March 2022.
Valdivieso Starts Spring Fresh with CWSA Wins in Hong Kong

Valdivieso Starts Spring Fresh with CWSA Wins in Hong Kong

Valdivieso snatches several wins at the recent China Wine and Spirit Awards in Hong Kong.