Wine Consumption in China
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- September 20, 2016
China’s president, Xi Jinping, greeted world leaders at the G20 summit with a banquet of local cuisine and Chinese wines. A Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 and a Chardonnay 2012 from the Beijing-based Chateau Changyu AFIP Global were the wines paired with the traditional Hangzhou cuisine. ‘Sweet and sour mandarin fish’ and ‘orange-flavoured crab meat’ were among the […]
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- April 28, 2016
Is China’s new luxury wine worth $250 a bottle? The makers of a new red blend from China are aiming to lure luxury wine connoisseurs from such established regions as Napa and Bordeaux, betting they’ll spend $250 a bottle on something novel and adventurous I got a sneak preview of the first vintage of the […]
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- April 27, 2016
World wine trade buoyed by rebound in China demand Wine exporters toasted an upturn in Chinese wine consumption in 2015 after a two-year decline, as a growing taste there for reds helped global wine trade expand, the International Vine and Wine organisation (OIV) said on Monday. Chinese imports jumped 44 percent to 5.5 million hectoliters, […]
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- December 01, 2015
Global wine stars join Decanter for Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter Read more at /media/sureholdings/blog/misc/global-wine-stars-join-decanter-for-shanghai-fine-wine-encounter-283778 China’s wine lovers were out in force at the Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter over the weekend, tasting an array of top vintages from some of the world’s best producers in glamorous surroundings. Read our full report of the day […]
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- November 18, 2015
CHINA’S TOP 10 BIGGEST WINE IMPORTERS The latest figures on wine sales in China show a market back in growth. We look at the performance of the top 10 importers by country. Read more at /media/sureholdings/blog/misc/chinas-top-10-biggest-wine-importers As previously reported by the drinks business, the market for wine in China appears to be experiencing a bounce back, with […]
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- November 17, 2015
Wine sales soar on China’s Singles’ Day festival China’s Singles’ Day success China’s online wine and spirits retailers have reported strong rises in sales during the 2015 Singles’ Day shopping festival. Read more at https://www.decanterchina.com/en/?article=1230#DsGHTY2JxoPKfyz9.99 Retailer Yesmywine doubled sales on its Tmall.com outlet versus last year to hit CNY 40.5m (£4.2m) during China’s Singles’ Day, […]
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- November 04, 2015
Wine globalization set to continue Read more at /media/sureholdings/blog/misc/wine-globalization-to-continue The past two decades have seen globalization of the world’s wine markets proceed like never before, in both speed and comprehensiveness. There was a degree of trade expansion in the five decades to World War I but, until the late 20th century, interactions across continents involved little more […]
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- July 25, 2014
Who turned Lafite into vinegar? Hi Friends and Clients, As the title suggests, the reaction of the market to Lafite and the other first growths for that matter, is seemingly one that would sway your thinking that someone had in fact turned Lafite into vinegar. This of course can not be true because if Lafite had […]
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- February 01, 2014
February 2014 Wine Investment Report We’ve done some analysis on the wine market and found some interesting bits of information for you: Sothebys in Hong Kong had a very successful auction a few weeks ago, most of the Bordeaux wines that they auctioned off were sold above their estimated selling prices. They sold 29 million […]
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- March 04, 2013
March 2013 Wine Investment Report The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index showed continued growth in February, It closed the month UP at 3.1%. The Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index increased 2.9%, and its now up 9.7% since mid-November. These are fairly decent improvements for the whole market that i’m referring to. In the Liv-ex 100 […]