wine

What’s brewing in the startup world for beginner wine aficionados.

Shanghai’s wine market is a bit of a mess. Corner stores sell the Chinese-made ‘Great Wall’ brand for low prices – but you get what you pay for (some would

The concept is simple: build a flirty app for meeting strangers, add alcohol, and you’ve got a recipe for success.

Jiuxian specializes in wines and Chinese baijiu. It claims to have over 100,000 paying customers across 55 cities in China.

Jiuxian, arguably China’s top wine-specialist ecommerce site, has revealed it has secured RMB 420 million – that’s US$69 million – in new funding. The site sells red and white wines,

With nearly 10 percent of my posts in the past couple of weeks being about some alcohol-related website, I’m at risk of appearing obsessed with booze. Nonetheless, here’s another such

Yes, this is the third bit of news for a China-based wine e-commerce site in as many days. This time it’s the turn of WineNice to count some cash as

Being big fans of both alcohol and startups, we’re pleased to hear of yet more funding for a Chinese wine e-commerce site. This time it’s Vinehoo that has pulled in

Wangjiu’s priciest wine. China’s wealthiest wine connoisseurs now have another option when trying to source the very best wines. Over the weekend, the new e-commerce site WangJiu held a glitzy

decanterchina.com, click to enlarge We recently pointed out figures from Analysis International which said that Chinese consumers are expected to buy $2 billion in wine, beer, and spirits from online