Comments on: Was the Ningxia-Bordeaux Challenge unfair to French wines? Non https://www.grapewallofchina.com/2011/12/15/non-was-the-ningxia-bordeaux-challenge-unfair-to-french-wines/ Wine and the World's Biggest Market Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:44:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Julien https://www.grapewallofchina.com/2011/12/15/non-was-the-ningxia-bordeaux-challenge-unfair-to-french-wines/#comment-112814 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:44:36 +0000 http://www.grapewallofchina.com/?p=2498#comment-112814 “A nice follow up would be to compare those Ningxia wines against smaller hand-picked Bordeaux estates” This is what I meant in my previous comment. When do we do it? ^-^

]]> By: admin https://www.grapewallofchina.com/2011/12/15/non-was-the-ningxia-bordeaux-challenge-unfair-to-french-wines/#comment-112492 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:51:48 +0000 http://www.grapewallofchina.com/?p=2498#comment-112492 @ Matt,

Good question. Grace Vineyard is based in Shanxi but has a vineyard in Ningxia (and in Shaanxi, for that matter). I guess the contest could have been called Ningxia & Shanxi vs Bordeaux, but it wouldn’t have been as catchy.

Speaking of Shanxi, a former Petrus wine maker is now consulting on a vineyard there. Should be interesting to see what he is putting out in a few years.

Cheers, Boyce

]]> By: Matt Kawecki https://www.grapewallofchina.com/2011/12/15/non-was-the-ningxia-bordeaux-challenge-unfair-to-french-wines/#comment-112475 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:41:15 +0000 http://www.grapewallofchina.com/?p=2498#comment-112475 Isn’t Grace Vineyard in Shanxi?

]]> By: Merde! Chinese Wines Did What to French Wines? » A Taoistmonk's Life https://www.grapewallofchina.com/2011/12/15/non-was-the-ningxia-bordeaux-challenge-unfair-to-french-wines/#comment-112448 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:57:50 +0000 http://www.grapewallofchina.com/?p=2498#comment-112448 […] to compare the best of Bordeaux to the best of Ningxia, but, as Boyce writes in his follow-up post on the […]

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