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The Future Of Wine In China (Part 2)
Based on the factors outlined in my last column, and of course also shaped by the general direction of the global and Chinese macro-economic environments, several potential scenarios are possible… Read More
Romanée-Conti: China’s Next Lafite?
One of the more interesting shifts in the China high-end wine market this year has been the growing popularity of reds from Burgundy and relative decline of Bordeaux in first-tier… Read More-
As Chinese Wine Drinkers Diversify, Bordeaux’s Loss Could Be Australia’s Gain
The high end of China's wine market may still be the domain of French wineries, but as Chinese drinkers become more savvy and gradually less label-focused, New World winemakers stand… Read More -
A Visit To France’s Loire Valley (Part Two)
In part two of our look at the Loire Valley, we visit three wineries that are combining traditional techniques with a more global outlook: Château-Midouin, Château de Chaintres, and Pierre… Read More -
Canadian Winemakers Rush To Tap Booming China Market
Although French labels continue to dominate at the higher end of the import spectrum, New World wineries from the US, Canada, and South America have also increased efforts to crack… Read More -
Event Watch: 2nd Annual China Wine Challenge (Shanghai, July 19-22)
This week, China's aspiring wine connoisseurs will get their chance to interact with respected names from the global wine industry at the second annual China Wine Challenge at the Shanghai… Read More -
At International Wine Fair In Bordeaux, “A Toast From Chinese Consumers”
China's seemingly insatiable thirst for premium European wine was on full display at the International Wine Fair, as was the enthusiasm for this fast-growing and maturing market among continental winemakers. Read More -
Chinese-Owned Bordeaux Chateau Looks East
With China surpassing Germany and the UK to become the Bordeaux's largest export market, and Bordeaux mainstays like Château Lafite becoming the bottles of choice for Chinese collectors, it's no… Read More -
Is China’s Wine Market Poised For A Rosé Boom?
China's wine market, long the domain of dry reds, is getting sweeter, more effervescent and--increasingly--pinker. Read More -
Is Château d’Yquem China’s New “Must-Have” Wine?
With Château Lafite's dominance of the high-end Bordeaux market in China slowly slipping away, Château d’Yquem is quietly becoming something of a "must-have" for some of the more fashionable drinkers… Read More
