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Month: April 2015

DFC in the PRC: Will This Chinese Winery Put Hebei Province on the Map?

April 29, 2015 boyce 0

I first visited Domaine Franco-Chinois in 2008 with the writer Lawrence Osborne, so long ago he has since published the books Ballad of a Small Player, The …

Reality check: China did NOT overtake France as a wine-growing region

April 28, 2015 boyce 3

Note: BBC updated to clarify that China is number two in vineyard coverage rather than in wine-growing. Social media is abuzz with news that China has overtaken …

Tommy Lam on the State of Sommeliers in China

April 27, 2015 boyce 0

Tommy Lam has organized a steady stream of wine education events in China over the past seven years. His most recent was the fourth annual Young China …

Four Seasons Shanghai wins China Young Sommelier Team Competition

April 27, 2015 boyce 0

Four Seasons Shanghai won the fourth annual China Young Sommelier Team Competition on Friday, emerging from the more than 1200 sommeliers from 187 restaurants and hotels in 32 …

China wine news: Ma Huiqin joins Ningxia wine bureau

April 26, 2015 boyce 0

Professor Ma Huiqin has assumed a formal position with the bureau in Ningxia, China’s most promising region, after years of providing unofficial help. Ma’s title is assistant to the …

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China wine news: ASC appoints Bruno Baudry as CEO

April 25, 2015 boyce 0

Bruno Baudry will become CEO of importer and distributor ASC Fine Wines on June 1, according to a recent press release from the company. He replaces John Watkins, who …

2015 China imports: It’s France by three lengths, followed by Spain, Australia and Chile

April 22, 2015 boyce 0

China Customs stats for the first two months of 2015 show France in its typical position when it comes to bottled wine imports–far ahead of …

Torres, COFCO to sign distribution partnership

April 22, 2015 boyce 0

So, I went to a Torres wine tasting in Beijing tonight and overheard people in the know say the company will sign a deal this …

Cheers to CHEERS: Beijing wine chain marks four years, will expand to Shanghai

April 18, 2015 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce Beijing-based wine importer CHEERS will celebrate four years of business tonight with a party at its Gulou branch, one of more than …

Wine Word: Helan Qing Xue winemaker Zhang Jing on Ningxia’s scene

April 14, 2015 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce Two years ago, I interviewed Zhang Jing, winemaker at Helan Qing Xue in Ningxia, just after she returned home from a three-month …

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