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Month: August 2017

Wine winners | Justin Corrans leads gold medal haul at Ningxia Winemakers Challenge

August 31, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Justin Corrans of South African led the gold medal haul during last night’s finale of the Ningxia Winemakers Challenge. The two-year project featured …

Ningxia to award USD100,000 to foreign winemakers next week

August 23, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | For just over five years, I have helped on a series of projects by the Ningxia wine authorities. That stint largely …

Mike Peters, China Daily

Farewell to a food and wine writer | Rest in peace, Mike Peters

August 22, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Mike Peters, a relentless and enthusiastic supporter of China’s food and wine scenes, died last Thursday in Beijing. Mike, an editor and …

Lu Yang Court of Master Sommeliers Brian Julyan

Taste test | Lu Yang is first Master Sommelier from China

August 21, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Lu Yang has become the first master sommelier from China. Hong Kong-based Lu, the corporate director of wine for Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts during …

Vintage report | The China wine workshop of 2007

August 12, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Few things have influenced my China wine outlook more than a workshop held ten years ago this week in Beijing. At …

Grace Vineyard Shanxi Judy Chan 20 years

20 years, 20 questions | Judy Chan of Grace Vineyard

August 3, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Founded in 1997, Grace Vineyard in Shanxi is arguably the most important winery of the millennium in China. Grace has consistently created a …

Wang Fang Kanaan Riesling Ningxia 2013

New twist | Kanaan plans to bottle white wines under screw cap

August 2, 2017 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Every time I hear someone claim Chinese consumers will never accept screw caps, I remember similar statements about coffee (Starbucks, anyone?), …

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