A qualitative study of Chinese wine consumption and purchasing: Implications for Australian wines

International Journal of Wine Business Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 98-113

  Liu, Fang ^a   Murphy, Jamie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Consumers; Consumption; Red wines; Wines

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049094133     PISSN: 17511062     EISSN: 17511070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17511060710758669     Document Type: Article

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