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Yao Ming’s Napa Wine Venture Courts Investors on Crowdfunder
Massive demand in China for bottles from the basketball star's new winery has spurred him to get serious about the business potential for his Napa Valley vineyard. Read More
Chinese Companies Dead Set On Buying Australian, American Wineries
Having already snapped up distressed wineries in France and Chile, Chinese state-owned giant COFCO is now setting its eyes even further afield, on wineries in the US as well as… Read More
White Burgundy Could Be “Liquid Gold” In China This Year
With the preferences of China's wealthy wine enthusiast shifting (in very general terms) from Bordeaux to Burgundy over the past two years, producers of white Burgundy also smell opportunity. Read More
From Napa To China (And Back): Yao Ming’s $625 Wine Hits The US
Former NBA superstar and budding winemaker Yao Ming, whose eponymous Napa Valley wine label made its debut in China at the beginning of this year, is set to take on… Read More
Chinese-Owned Virginia Winery Targets China’s Burgeoning Oenophile
With French imports continuing to dominate at the high-end of China's booming wine market and domestic players battling it out at the low-end, US winemakers have moved quickly to occupy… Read More
Hong Kong Wine Auction Season Kicks Off With A Bang
As some luxury brands fret about their short-term prospects in the Greater China market and observers await the upcoming autumn art auction season in Hong Kong, the first major wine… Read More
Event Watch: Chi Fan For Charity, Napa Valley Style (Beijing, Apr. 17)
Bringing top restaurants in Shanghai and Beijing together with philanthropic foodies in these two cities, the cuisine-and-charity series Chi Fan For Charity is set to hold its next event in… Read More-
The Newest Chinese Wine Impresario: NBA Star Yao Ming
His NBA career may have come to an end, but the Chinese basketball star Yao Ming isn't taking retirement lightly. Read More
