wine

With current economic conditions making the hunt for alpha challenging, Asian investors are increasingly enriching their portfolios with a very liquid addition.

Asia's growing thirst for fine wine has helped Hong Kong become the world's biggest centre for auction sales, and makes a compelling case for investment, according to wine auctioneer Acker Merrall & Condit.

Tapping the China market will be a key source of growth for wine-makers wanting to get ahead in Asia. Kluge Estate, a US high-end winery, is one estate that is looking to take an early lead in the market.

Hong Kong is home to the largest consumers of wine in Asia, according to a 2010 market study.

It's the holiday season, and time to celebrate. Typically that would mean breaking out the oranges, but nowadays it also means popping open a bottle of wine.

Fine wine becomes an asset class all of its own.

A guide to what wines to invest in (and perhaps taste).

Watershed Wines in Western Australia is passionate about making wine and growing truffles, but the company is equally enthusiastic about making money.

Over the past 10 days there has been a trickle of releases from Bordeaux.