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Wine News: Moet’s China Deal; Latour Vs. Lafite; Suspicious Wine In Guangdong
A roundup of wine news coming out of China this week, from Moet's new joint venture, which will see China-made bubbly hit the scene in coming years, to suspicious wine… Read MoreIs China’s Château Lafite “Tide” Starting To Recede?
The strong demand for Bordeaux in China has not only seen prices for top bottles skyrocket at auctions in Hong Kong or at wine stores throughout the mainland, it's sent… Read MoreSecond-Tier Spotlight: Chengdu Catching Wine Bug
While Chengdu is known more for spicy food than wine appreciation, the Chengdu Evening News notes this week that the increasing wealth that's pumping up the city's luxury market is… Read MoreHow Does Chinese Wine Stack Up? Experts Weigh In
In recent years, domestic Chinese wine producers have been hard at work trying to convince wine lovers that they're moving up the value and quality chain. But how do their… Read MoreAfter Vineyard Acquisitions In France And Chile, Chinese Winemakers Targeting Italy, Australia, US, South Africa
Following acquisitions like the Chinese state-owned conglomerate COFCO's purchase of a 49-acre château in Bordeaux, it appears that China's thirst for wine has pushed its "big three" winemakers far beyond… Read MoreChinese Wine Production To Surpass Australia In Next Three Years
Growing domestic demand from younger demographics and the country's growing middle class, along with a proliferation of smaller wineries throughout the country, has seen Chinese wine production skyrocket since beginning… Read MoreBaijiu Enters The Land Of Lafite As Rare 1958 Maotai Sells For $220,000
It seems that Chinese collectors aren't only driving the prices for Chateau Lafite or Chateau Cheval Blanc to new heights, they're also on the hunt for rare tipples from a… Read MoreFill ‘Er Up: Sinopec To Sell French Wine At Convenience Stores
The Chinese state-owned petroleum giant Sinopec has signed an agreement with Domaine de Chevalier to sell French wine at 110 Sinopec "Express" convenience stores throughout China. Read MoreHow Can American Wine Compete In China? (Jing Archives)
From the archives: With the wine market in China already crowded, and consumer education still lagging behind interest, what's the best method of attack for new world wineries? Read MoreTsingtao Increasing Imports Of Aussie Wine In China
Tsingtao has proven itself eager to target higher-end segments in recent years, and with Australian wine exports to China expected to reach $200 million this year, the lure of wine… Read More