
California crests a West Coast wave on Liv-ex
The number of Californian wines traded on Liv-ex has risen almost 480% over the last five years to reach a record high.
Read more...The number of Californian wines traded on Liv-ex has risen almost 480% over the last five years to reach a record high.
Read more...It’s difficult to gauge how much is known in the UK about the white wine grape Koshu. Hailing almost exclusively from Yamanashi prefecture’s Katsunuma region – the ‘birthplace’ of Japanese viticulture – the wine remains largely shrouded in mystery to the UK trade, despite Koshu of Japan’s faithful annual tastings.
Read more...Vinexpo Hong Kong is to be rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. It will now run from 8 to 10 July this year, instead of 26 to 28 May.
Read more...Japan Week is launching in London next week, giving a spotlight to the uptick of Japanese wines, spirits and sakes across the capital.
Read more...As Japan continues to make waves in whisky, pushing outwards with its own distinctive style and winning awards left, right and centre, wine is poised to follow suit. Harpers joined Sarah Abbott MW at a recent Wines of Japan tasting – the follow-up to the inaugural UK event in February this year. We discovered a country ready to build on the newly signed free trade deal with Europe and take on the wine world.
Read more...Indian wine could be the next big thing if a new collaboration between a number of industry heavyweights is anything to go by.
Read more...A wave of young brewers are shaking things up in sake, increasing its popularity with a new generation in Japan and internationally. Anna Greenhous reports
Read more...Japan has had a boost in winemaking productivity over the past decade, particularly among smaller, artisanal producers who are now leading the charge for quality and innovation. We took a closer look at a country which is focusing outwards on growing its reputation and inwards on winemaking expertise.
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