Susan Lewis

England

Arts Journalist at Freelance

bestselling author of 50 novels including No Child of Mine, One Minute Later and I Have Something To Tell You. Latest: I Know it’s You

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The Wine Chronicle 《品醇集》

2 weeks ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

RIOJA HOSTED CENTENARY ROADSHOW IN HK TO MARK 1OO YEARS OF D.O. STATUS The year 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the Spanish designation of origin (D.O.) for Rioja, representatives from the region are hosting a Centenary Roadshow featuring wine tastings, masterclasses, and live activations around the world. Cities on the schedule include Hong Kong, New York and London.
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3 weeks ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

AMRUT’S EXPEDITION AIMS AT PUTTING INDIA ON GLOBAL PREMIUM WHISKY MAP India’s Amrut has launched Expedition, a 15 Years Old Single Malt whisky with only 75 bottles available, at a price tag of INR 1.05 million (USD12,500). The launch is hailed a historic first for India’s whisky industry, as Expedition is said to be the oldest and most expensive Single Malt whisky ever released in India.
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3 weeks ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

THESE AWARD WINNING WINE GLASSES ARE DESIGNED BY S’PORE SOMMELIER FOR ASIAN CONNOISSEURS A Singapore designed wine glass collection has won the 2025 Red Dot Award in Product Design in the tableware category. Called Sklo Evolution, the collection comprises two universal tasting glasses: 50 and 125, named after the optimal pour volume in each glass in ml.
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1 month ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

INDIA AND UK AGREED ON FREE TRADE DEAL THAT WILL CUT 110% TARIFFS ON SCOTCH & GIN India and UK have eventually agreed on a free trade agreement which will initially halve the Indian tariff on Scotch and British gin to 75 percent from 150 percent before falling to 40 percent by the tenth year of the deal. It is expected that the provisions of the pact will come into force within the next 12 months.
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1 month ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

KIWI WINE FESTIVAL TO RETURN TO SEOUL AND BUSAN IN MAY The New Zealand Wine Festival will return to Seoul and Busan this year in May. The event in Seoul will be held on 4 May at The Grand Hyatt Waterfall Garden from 4 pm to 8 pm. While the Busan event will remain at the Park Hyatt in Marine City, and will take place on 24 May from 6 pm to 10 pm. Registration for both events is now open, professionals from the South Korean wine trade are welcome.
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2 months ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

SUNTORY LOOKS TO PRODUCE & SELL LOCALLY AS GLOBAL MARKETS HIT BY TRADE WAR Japanese drinks giant Suntory is looking to shift to producing and selling locally as it girds for a potential trade war trigged by President Trump’s tariff policy, according to Suntory’s new president Nobuhiro Torii. As the great-grandson of the company's founder, Torii took the rein of Suntory less than two weeks ago.
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2 months ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

HONG KONG’S SPIRITS TRADE GREW 150% IN VALUE SINCE SLASHING DUTIES The value of spirits traded in Hong Kong has increased 150 percent while volumes boosted by 60 percent since the government slashed spirits duties last October. These figures, confirmed earlier by Hong Kong’s commerce secretary Algernon Yau Ying-wah, showed that the new tax structure which aims at encouraging trading of premium liquors is working.
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2 months ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

BANCROFT WINE ACQUIRED RIOJA BODEGAS TO MEET RISING DEMAND IN ASIA British wine distributor Bancroft Wine acquired Bodegas Javier San Pedro in the Rioja Alavesa region, with a view to meet the increasing demand for Rioja wines in the Asian market. Bancroft Wine is the planning to launch of a limited edition 500ml small bottle format of Rioja for the Asian market. In Asia, consumers often prefer smaller bottles for convenience for individual consumption.
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2 months ago | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

SPARKLING WINES SURGED 25% IN ASIA SO FAR THIS YEAR, DRIVEN BY S’PORE & JAPAN Sales of sparkling wines has seen a staggering 25 percent increased in this year so far, driven by Singapore and Japan. Singapore has always been a key player in the Asian sparkling wine market, albeit a small country, it is the biggest sparkling wine market in Asia outperforming other major Asian markets like China, Japan and South Korea.
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Mar 9, 2025 | thewinechronicle.com | Susan Lewis

VINEXPO ASIA TO RETURN TO SINGAPORE 27-29 MARCH Vinexpo Asia is returning to Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands from 27 to 29 May, after the successful debut in 2023. This edition will bring together 1,100 exhibitors from over 20 countries and welcome 11,000 professional visitors from 70 countries, offering three days of business opportunities for the wine and spirits trade in Southeast Asia.

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