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Wang Shenghan aka Lady Penguin, one of the country’s top alcoholic drinks influencers—with millions of social media followers and a recent book on wine—is now …

(This article first appeared in my newsletter last October.) The walk to Lafite’s Longdai winery from neighboring Treaty Port is about that from my apartment in Beijing …

(This article first appeared in my newsletter last October.) Runaway Cow is China’s newest wine getaway. With a smart blend of rooms, cuisine and wine, this …

(This article first appeared in my newsletter last October.) When it comes to the Gaudy Wineries of China Hall of Fame, Treaty Port aka The Scottish Castle, landed on …

Ai ya. The white tablecloth has red wine stains. Correction: nearly 100 tablecloths, with sponsor logos, feature stains. Pure white tinged Aglianico red. This is …

Call it Penfolds versus people. Or wines versus workers. Or sales versus salespeople. Many people writing about China’s crushing tariffs on Australian wine have focused …

Claudia Masueger of CHEERS wine shop chain in China has been stuck in the wild–the Swiss alps!–for most of the past year. Grape Wall asked …

An agreement between China and the European Union took effect today to protect 100 geographical indications (GIs), including wine, from each side. The EU list …

UPDATE: A statement has been released on WSET’S WeChat account–and viewed by 24,000 in the first two hours alone. See the full post here. “With great …

The 28th edition of Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, slated for this May in Yinchuan, the capital of China’s Ningxia region, has been postponed due to …