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The Future in Wine (Hong Kong)

Date posted: December 2, 2010

Jeannie Cho Lee first moved to Hong Kong 17 years ago as a journalist, armed with a master’s degree in public policy from Harvard. Now she’s a master of wine. Read full story...

The Value of a Symbol

Date posted: November 17, 2010

It is amazing what a little figure eight can do. At least, as long as the figure eight comes in the form of Chinese script. Read full story...

Short Sales of Lafite 09 Cause a Stir

Date posted: June 12, 2010

This year’s short selling of Chateau Lafite 2009 on Liv-ex has angered some buyers, while others tend to see it as inevitable and even vital for pricing.
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Bordeaux 2009 Campaign Intensifies

Date posted: June 11, 2010

Merchants are waiting to discover what allocations of the top wines they will receive, and what the prices will be. Read full story...

Bordeaux 2009 – En Primeur Wines Worth Investing In?

Date posted: February 16, 2010

In August last year, there was a lot of speculation about the quality of the 2009 vintage. Growers claimed that the near perfect weather conditions would result in a vintage that would rival that of 2005, which was hyped as the “vintage of the century.” Read full story...