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Monday 20 May 2013

Asia

Q&A: Nick Lane, winemaker, Cloudy Bay

This week we talk to Cloudy Bay winemaker Nick Lane, who lets us in on his hopes for the year ahead, including his desire to see New Zealand make its mark in sparkling wine.

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 No Comments »

Pernod Ricard to distribute Yao Ming wines

French drinks giant Pernod Ricard has won exclusive distribution rights to Yao Family Wines in China.

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 No Comments »

Asian boom in luxury demand to continue

Asia is expected to account for around 40% of the world’s total luxury demand by 2014 and to have reached a value of over US$310 billion by 2015.

Monday, November 28th, 2011 No Comments »

New cooperage serves rising Scotch demand

Diageo is responding to increased global demand for its Scotch whisky brands by opening Scotland’s first new cooperage in decades.

Monday, November 28th, 2011 No Comments »

China lacks wine drinking culture

China is a diverse, growing market but without a wine drinking culture, according to David Andrews, general manager at ASC Fine Wines.

Thursday, November 24th, 2011 5 Comments »

2011 auction season bows out in style

A million dollar lot of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, ex-cellar Lafite and superbly cellared Italian and Californian wines goes under the hammer next month.

Thursday, November 24th, 2011 No Comments »

Burgundy boom in China

The value of Burgundy sold in China has doubled in a year and by the end of 2011 the region will represent 10% of all of Burgundian export revenues.

Thursday, November 24th, 2011 No Comments »

Chinese basketball star to sell “Yao Ming” wine

Chinese basketball star Yao Ming is setting up a wine company to meet a growing thirst for wine in his home country.

Thursday, November 24th, 2011 No Comments »

Asia next on rum’s radar

Rum is set to be the next big thing in Asia, according to Arnaud de Trabuc of Banks Rum.

Monday, November 21st, 2011 8 Comments »

MMI announces SE Asia deal

The largest alcoholic drinks distributors in the Gulf and Thailand have entered into a joint venture.

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 No Comments »

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