Wine exporters wanting to break into the Chinese market should provide labelling that helps give consumer "reassurance", according to research by Wine Intelligence.
Read more...Yoann Lazareth from China Tang has been crowned the winner of the Absolut Elyx Cocktail Competition, which coincides with the launch of the super-premium vodka.
Read more...Vinexpo Asia-Pacific to is to give centre stage to the Chinese wine market after a Rabobank report revealed the number of importers has grown by around 73% in one year.
Read more...Brintex, organiser of the LIWF and Distil, has announced that China will exhibit for the first time this year at its annual trade fair in May.
Read more...China has overtaken the UK to become the world's fifth biggest consumer of wine.
Read more...The Chinese wine market is expected to be worth 50 million 9 litre cases within five years, and up to 100 milllion 9 litre cases in 10 years.
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The Chinese wine market needs time to evolve before the industry can truly determine what are the key wine trends and consumer likes and dislikes, according to Simon Tam, head of auction house, Christie's Chinese division.
Diageo has upped its stake to become a majority shareholder in one of China's largest spirit companies Sichuan Chengdu Quanxing.
Read more...The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) and the Chinese Government have reached an agreement that will ensure the protection of the Scotch whisky name.
Read more...Importers may have to wait up to 15 years to make a profit in China
Read more...Brewing giants SABMiller has acquired one of China's largest breweries in a $42 million joint venture that will expand its influence in one of the world's most lucrative markets.
Read more...Continued growth in premium categories of Cognac in China helped Remy Cointreau post a 0.9% increase in turnover on its own brands in the nine months to Dec 31.
Read more...Marks & Spencer has opened a flagship store in Shanghai, the retailer's first in mainland China.
Read more...China will come to the fore in the next half-century and emerge as the leading wine producing country.
Read more...China was the most important contributer to Pernod Ricard sales results in the first half of the 2007/2008 financial year.
Read more...Exports shipped directly to China increased by 73.8% to 31,969 hectolitres in the last 12 months to November, Cognac trade body BNIC said.
The names of the world's most renowned wine-producing areas has been officially redrawn to include countries such as China, India, Georgia, Canada, New Mexico and Belgium.
CHINA: The country's top quality watchdog yesterday (September 5) began a 10-day crackdown on illegal alcohol production in four provinces, as a curtain raiser to a series of food safety and product quality inspections.
Whisky prices set to rise 10% or more a year due to growing international interest.
Diageo has taken a step forward in the Chinese market by entering a joint venture with Sichuan Chengdu Quanxing.
