Tasting time: Beijing

By Jim Boyce

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Upcoming Beijing wine-related events

Thursday, May 8, 7-9 PM, Med (Block 8), RMB100
Ladies Wine Club
, with Italian wines and five-course meal; contact Kristen at lum.kristen@gmail.com.

Thursday, May 8, 7-8:30 PM, Amigo (Central Park), free
Chilean wine festival, with 16 wines, by Top Cellar; RSVP with Cedric at marketing@topcellar.com.cn / 13439-467-514.

Thursday, May 8, 7 PM, Prego (Westin Financial Street), RMB100 preregistered / RMB120 at door
Kim Crawford tasting, by ASC; RSVP at 6587-3808, x200.

Friday, May 9, 6:30 PM, Sequoia Cafe (Sanlitun), RMB 150
Pinot Noir tasting
, with 4 wines and food; RSVP with Frank at 13701-178-073.

Friday, May 16, 7-8:30 PM, Bento & Berries (Kerry Centre Hotel), free
Henry Bourgeois wine tasting, by Top Cellar; RSVP with Cedric at marketing@topcellar.com.cn / 13439-467-514.

Thursday, May 15, 7:30 PM, Bookworm, RMB180
Australian wine tasting
, 6 wines from 3 regions, by The Wine Republic; RSVP at 5869-7050 /  events@thewinerepublic.com.

Thursday, May 22, 7 PM, Cafe Europa, RMB180
Pinot Noir / Sauvignon Blanc tasting, by ASC; RSVP at 6587-3808, x200.

Thursday, May 22, 7 PM, Summer Palace (China World), RMB2008
“Road to Beijing” wine dinner and charity auction, 8 Chinese food-French wine pairings; auction of sports art and memorabilia (part of proceeds to Care for Children); RSVP at 6505-5838.

Friday, May 23, 7 PM, Aria, RMB1288
Guigal wine dinner, with the winery’s E. Guigal, by ASC; RSVP at 6587-3808, x200.

Saturday, May 24, Great Wall of China, RMB15888
Robert Parker wine dinner
, by ASC; food by Blu Lobster; 8 wines rated 94+ by Parker; RSVP with Adam Steinberg at adamsteinberg@asc-wines.com.

Tuesday, May 28, 7 PM, Blu Lobster, RMB988
Alain Chabanon wine dinner
, with winery owner Alain Chabanon, by East Meets West; RSVP with Blu Lobster (8882-6727) or EMW (6445-5797).

Friday, May 30, 7-8:30 PM, Bento & Berries (Kerry Centre Hotel), free
Deutz Champagne tasting
, by Top Cellar; RSVP with Cedric at marketing@topcellar.com.cn / 13439-467-514.

Note: To get a wine event listed, send event information, preferably in text format, to beijingboyce@yahoo.com.

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