‘Hometown of Stars’: China Wine TV Drama Launches Tonight
A 25-episode TV drama about the rise of Ningxia’s wine industry is set to start at 8 PM tonight on CCTV-1. The plots include a …
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Youth Club: China’s New Generation of Winemakers Rises
[A version of this post appeared first in Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up for free here.] Them youngsters. And their youngster wine-making ways. The just-released …
Wine to Asia 2024: The Countdown to Shenzhen
The current China wine market is one where imports, production and consumption fluctuate between stagnation and decline but where the number of wine contests, master …
Wine flight: Cathay Pacific adds four China brands
Cathay Pacific has added one Chinese wine to its first class service and three to business class until May 31 as part of its ‘Discovery …
Grechetto in the garage: Niche China producers
Mention that Jiangyu makes some of China’s quirkiest wine and the ears of those in the trade perk up . That’s because the pronunciation of …
La dolce Vi.Te: China wineries head to Italy
Set the course due west: China wineries Jiangyu from Shandong and Silver Heights are heading to Italy this week. Both will participate in the event …
High times: ‘Penfolds of China’ rises to challenge
[Note: A version of this post first appeared in Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up for free here.] Xige Estate, the sprawling high-tech Ningxia-based winery with …
Age-old Issue: Gen Z and Wine in China
My post about Gen Z and wine in China just got published on Wine Searcher. It’s hard to cover the topic in just 1200 words, …
China to Lift Aussie Wine Tariffs? Eight Things to Consider
More than 1300 days after China Alcoholic Drinks Association (CADA) spearheaded an inquiry into Australian wine imports, that led to tariffs of over 200 per …
Bubble rap: Imported and local sparkling wines in China
[This article first appeared in Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up for free here.] When it comes to China’s sparkling wine scene, Italy rules imports by …