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The Man Who Escaped Lockdown: A Shanghai Wine Tale

September 3, 2023 boyce 0

“I took my pillow, blanket and air fryer, and moved into my [Shanghai] wine shop for almost two months… I also made a deal with …

Q&8: Simone Incontro on Italian Wine Week in China

September 1, 2023 boyce 0

‘Tis the season for Sangiovese, and lots more, as the fourth Italian Wine Week is set for Beijing, Changsha and Hangzhou from September 11 to …

Q&A: La Cava de Laoma Turns Ten

August 31, 2023 boyce 0

On the verge of its tenth anniversary, Chilean wine specialist La Cava de Laoma has opened a second bar in Shanghai even as the general …

China Retail: NBA Star James Harden Sells 1000s of Wines in Seconds

August 21, 2023 boyce 0

China’s social media platforms–basketball division–were buzzing this past week about NBA star James Harden’s visit, including his reaction to being told 10,000 bottles of his …

Ningxia News: Changyu-Moser XV turns 10

August 20, 2023 boyce 0

Hard to believe but it’s been ten years since Changyu Moser XV officially opened a sprawling Loire-esque chateau in Ningxia. The number of wineries, wine …

Tariffs | China’s barley move raises hopes for Australian wine

August 4, 2023 boyce 0

News of China dropping its Australian barley tariffs is raising hopes that Australian wine will be next in line. From the Australian Financial Review: “China …

In memory of Jean-Michel Cazes: The Great China Wine Tour of 1994

July 28, 2023 boyce 0

“I am Jean-Michel Cazes, owner of Chateau Lynch-Bages in Bordeaux. I am presently in Beijing for the Olympics.” I received an unexpected email, midway through …

China KOLs: ‘Lady Penguin’ opens shop, plans to make wine

July 26, 2023 boyce 0

Veteran wine KOL Wang Shenghan aka Lady Penguin announced today in a video that she plans to make her own wine in China. Wang is …

Double Down (Under): Penfolds to release Yunnan-Ningxia wine CWT 521

July 20, 2023 boyce 0

Australia’s Penfolds is the latest with a crazy expensive* wine from high in the mountains of Yunnan in southern China. “Treasury Wine Estates has taken …

Seize the Clay: Made-in-Ningxia Amphoras Now Available

July 19, 2023 boyce 0

The past dozen years saw Ningxia’s wines go from being largely unknown to amassing a mountain of contest medals and high scores. And the region’s …

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