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"More Chinese people like wine - they want to know more about it" - Interview, Alan's Wines & Spirits chairman Alan Wang 12 Jun 2017

Andy Morton

Alan Wang is the founder of Alan's Wines & Spirits, which has 86 off-premise sites across China. just-drinks sat down with him during the 2017 China Food & Drinks Fair in Chengdu, where he spoke about the changing face of the Chinese consumer and reveals what he looks for in wine before allowing it on his shelves.

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"In the US, we don't sell a litre. Come on, have a go!" - Interview, Australian Vintage CEO Neil McGuigan - Part II 8 Jun 2017

Olly Wehring

In part two of our interview with Australian Vintage CEO Neil McGuigan - part one can be found here - we discuss his plans for the US, his preferred vineyard-ownership structure and the likelihood of a name-change for the company.

This week in spirits & wine, featuring upbeat noises over CETA, job cuts at Accolade Wines and why is Pernod still in wine? 22 Sep 17

Olly Wehring

Here's a round-up of this week's top stories from the global spirits & wine categories. Click the links to see our round-ups for beer & cider and soft drinks & bottled water.

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Champagne Bruno Paillard's NPU 2002 - Product Launch 22 Sep 17

Lucy Britner

Bruno Paillard has launched the sixth vintage of his maison’s Prestige Cuvée, NPU - Nec Plus Ultra. 'Nec Plus Ultra' translates as 'there is nothing beyond'.

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Young consumers driving casual wine consumption in Japan - research 22 Sep 17

Lucy Britner

Japan's younger consumers are turning more to casual settings to drink wine, according to new research.

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E&J Gallo unveils Gallo Family Vineyards redesign 21 Sep 17

Andy Morton

E&J Gallo has overhauled the packaging for its Gallo Family Vineyards range.

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Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits faces headwinds as one-off props up profits in H1 2017 - results 20 Sep 17

Olly Wehring

Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits has a one-off property divestment to thank for bringing its half-year profits into the black.

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Nyetimber rolls out N sparkling wine brand 20 Sep 17

Lucy Britner

English wine producer Nyetimber has lined up wider distribution for its N sparkling wine brand, as it looks to bring the more accessible, second label to new consumers.

The (temporary) return of Paul Walsh to the drinks debate 27 Apr 17

Andy Morton

Paul Walsh just can't stay away from the drinks industry.

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Accolade Wines and a giant of the tennis world 12 Dec 16

Olly Wehring

Earlier this month, I was most-kindly invited by Accolade Wines to visit the Royal Albert Hall in London. The reason? They wanted to see a tennis great in action, and then give them a guided tour through their Anakena wine portfolio.