Grape Wall of China

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Hong Kong-based Jeannie Cho Lee, Debra Meiburg earn MWs

Debra Meiburg and Jeannie Cho Lee, both based in Hong Kong, are in the newest Masters of Wine (MW) graduating class . Gaining an MW is no easy task, as the exam covers theory (topics range from viticulture to the wine business), practice (blind tastings), and a dissertation. In other words, your brain, tongue, [...]

China Wine Tours: First visit slated for April

By Jim Boyce
The added logistical challenges surrounding this year’s Olympics has seen China Wine Tours shift its first visit from October to April. The itinerary will include wineries in Shandong, Hebei, Shaanxi, and Shanxi, as well as a chance to see major historical sites and try a range of cuisines. For more details, see the [...]

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  • Grape Wall Contributors


    In alphabetical order (see full list)


    Nicolas Carre
    Sommelier


    Chantal Chi
    Writer


    Yvonne Chiong
    Sommelier, consultant


    Judy Leissner
    Grace Vineyard CEO


    Alain Leroux
    Wine maker, consultant


    Li Demei
    Wine maker


    Huiqin Ma
    Professor


    Campbell Thompson
    The Wine Republic co-owner


    Brian Yao
    Consumer


    Frankie Zhao
    Pro-Wine Training & Consultancy owner


    Jim Boyce
    Consumer, blog administrator