Wine Industry News

  • U.S. Wine Business Is Looking to Expand the Export to China

    (SBWIRE) - China growing economy is helping to drive demand for U.S. business, offering a new market for wines, spirits and other goods. With U.S. wine exports reaching record levels last year, businesses should try to sell more aggressively their wines, spirits and other agricultural products into ...
  • Sotheby's toasts stellar HK wine sales, art sales mixed

    (Reuters) - Global auction house Sotheby's kicked off its spring sales in Hong Kong by selling all lots in a two-day wine sale, outstripping expectations, but the picture was less clear for its Asian and Chinese art sales as buyers became more selective. The five-day sale by Sotheby's of wine, je...
  • Canada: Wine lovers rally against cross-border sales limits

    (CTVNews) - Wine aficionados plan to unite in Ottawa on Tuesday in hopes of abolishing a rule that prevents the beverage from flowing freely across provincial lines. Supporters of Bill C-311, which would allow wine to be shipped from province to province, will be arguing their case to a finance c...
  • Cheers! Toast UK royal jubilee with English bubbly

    (Reuters) - English wine producers are eyeing 2012 as the year home-grown wine, especially sparkling varieties, could become a mainstream product as retailers throw their weight behind it to coincide with Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. Over the past decade improving quality, increasing volume...
  • Wine Authorities Explain Chinese Market

    (Wines&Vines) - As a Far East nation of 1.3 billion people grows wealthier, many of its residents are gaining an appreciation for fine wine. That thought has sales staff in Bordeaux, Adelaide and St. Helena licking their chops, but there may not be as many wine lovers in China as some suppose. Tom S...
  • Seeing Alcohol Can Make You More Racist

    (Thedailymeal) - Researchers at Minnesota University have been studying the link between drinking alcohol and racial bias for a while, but a recent study from Bruce D. Bartholow found that just seeing alcohol-related images can increase expressions of racial bias. "Walking by a bar or seeing an a...
  • The World's Most Expensive Wine and Spirits

    (Huffingtonpost) - To impress the most discerning dinner party guests, a host needs to go all out. And to really knock their socks off, make sure everything is top shelf. The cheapest liquor on this list, an 1811 bottle of Chateau d'Yquem, recently sold for $117,000. The buyer, the French-born Chri...

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