Between 2008 and 2014 Chinese investors bought up dozens of Bordeaux estates and gave them new names like Imperial Rabbit or Gold Rabbit. Then everything changed.
Grapes rotting on vines;billions of bottles’ worth of wine sitting in tank farms:many inland wine producers are facing an unpalatable truth.
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Many economists are concerned a new trade war between the world’s two biggest economies will have flow-on consequences for Australia.
Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger has vowed never to make a non-alcoholic sparkling wine. But some in his family have other ideas.
China’s scrapping of wine tariffs has lifted demand and put pressure on global supply,leading Treasury Wine Estates to raise prices.
Police allege a criminal syndicate stole the identities of dozens of people to gain financing for luxury cars that didn’t exist,using the cash to buy luxury alcohol,jewellery and Rolex watches.
Cue footy season,umbrellas by the door – and Cabin Fever! From beer launches to free live music,this program is stacked with value-packed,accessible events.
Treasury Wine Estates is doubling headcount in China to re-establish the Penfolds brand as China’s top luxury drop – and has flagged global price increases.
A familiar face returns to the influential William Street wine bar while a special guest is coming to Perth to launch the new Sunday lunch.
Rathbone Wine Group has returned to exporting its vintages to mainland China,but the road to international export recovery remains rocky.