Sparkling Wine

6 Dec 2012

It's that time of year when sales of bubbly are at their highest. People, especially wine lovers, like to indulge whatever the state of the economy. However, enjoying bubbly needn't break the bank...

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Campaign against illegal parking is anything but fine

6 Sep 2012

We have been flagging in our campaign against illegal car parking. The police may say the number of tickets they have issued for illegal parking have increased, but the overwhelming anecdotal...

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Celebrities sparkle at launch of Swarovski's autumn-winter collection

13 Aug 2012

Swarovski's "Kingdom of Jewels" autumn-winter line took centre stage at the W Hotel with a glittering line-up of celebrities.

The champagne-soaked evening featured supermodels Jacqueline Ch...

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Bigger and better

29 May 2012

With Hong Kong established as the most important city in Asia for the global wine trade, VINEXPO Asia-Pacific 2012, which opens today at the Convention and Exhibition Centre, is one of the trade...

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2007 Cava Gran Claustro Brut Nature

28 May 2012

2007 Cava Gran Claustro Brut Nature
Castillo Perelada, Spain

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Asian grapevine

26 Apr 2012

Even with hundreds of different wines available in a typical shop, some names and labels stand out. We may recognise the bottle, the packaging, the region, the producer, or the grape variety.

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Opinion

Tom Holland

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

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Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

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Wine basics

The French have been making wine for more than 2000 years. Today, the top global producer makes a full range of classic styles, from dry whites, reds, ros? sparkling, to sweet and fortified wines...

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'Tis the seasonals

With Thanksgiving just days away and Christmas around the corner, cooks needing trimmings to serve alongside the traditional turkey may be interested in what Homegrown Foods has to offer.

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Unrivalled variety

This year's Hong Kong International Wine Fair partner country is one of the largest producers of wine in the world by volume, and also one of the leaders in terms of quality.

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Bordeaux battles name thieves

Movies, music, clothing, accessories and now wine.

One of the world's most famous winemaking areas has begun what it admits will be an uphill task to gain brand-name protection on...

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Awards to recognise hotels and eateries

When the New York wine merchant William Sokolin was asked for his definition of a good wine, he replied: 'It should start and end with a smile.'

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The nose knows as wines are put to Chinese taste test

Bordeaux in France or Spain's Rioja region - which produces the best wine for the Chinese palate and cuisine? That was the question dozens of local connoisseurs attempted to answer yesterday in...

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