US auction house Zachys set a strong pace for the autumn sales season in Hong Kong with an auction that realised HK$36.8 million (US$4.8m) earlier this month.
EMW Wines, a major wine distributor and importer in Greater China, has taken on the distribution of the iconic Northern Rhône producer, Paul Jaboulet Aîné, for mainland China, taking over from the winery's longtime partner Links Concept.
Virgilio Martinez Véliz, the celebrated Peruvian chef behind the award-winning 'Central' restaurant in Lima has launched ICHU Peru in Hong Kong, serving contemporary Peruvian cuisine in a modern, bistro-style setting.
This week's drinks highlights from Hong Kong include an unconventional whisky dinner and the crowning of eight new Koshu Experts after an intensive tasting round and written examination.