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Wine

Lifestyle

A Japanese Pinot Noir town blessed by climate change now worries about the weather

Spearheaded by Roman bartender Lorenzo Antinori, Bar Leone rose to No 1 globally after topping Asia’s best bar rankings for two years.
Lifestyle

The world’s best bar in 2025 is Hong Kong’s Bar Leone

Over 200 hectares of vineyards have been planted in northern Germany since the European Union in 2016 permitted members to expand land used for vineyards by up to 1 per cent a year.
Lifestyle

Warmer climate boosts north German vineyards, for now

In total, export demand for Italian wines slowed by 4% in the first five months of 2025.
Lifestyle

Bumper harvest falls flat for Italy’s Asti vineyards

Hong Kong is an important wine hub in Asia, with zero duties attracting the global wealthy to store their collections in the city.
Lifestyle

Hong Kong tycoon Albert Yeung fetches HK$17.7 million in wine auction

“The heat wave and drought in August impacted the production potential and brought forward harvest dates in several vineyards,” says the agriculture ministry.
Companies & Markets

French wine production hit by summer heat waves and wildfires

The collection, titled “The Majestic Cellar of Dr Albert Yeung”, includes selections from Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Petrus and Chateau Palmer.
Lifestyle

Hong Kong tycoon Albert Yeung to sell HK$10 million wine collection

China wines from its top producers.
Food & Drink
FOOD & DRINK

China wines – a rising star in the global wine industry

Grand Mansion is a former diplomatic landmark that has served as the residence of some of China’s prominent magnates and hosted several high profile events.
Lifestyle
PRIVATE CLUBS

Despite 1880’s closure, private members’ club 67 Pall Mall is expanding

The European Commission in March unveiled a raft of measures to help Europe’s wine sector face challenges from falling demand, to climate change and global trade tensions.
Consumer & Healthcare

EU countries back winemaker support plan, with 'low-alcohol' tweak

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