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Same old? The ‘new normal’ of China’s wine market

November 19, 2020 boyce 0

I joined a Wine to Asia (Veronafiere) webinar on Tuesday to discuss the “new normal” of the China wine market. To be honest, the “new …

CHEERS series | Guinea pigs, mooncakes & Usain Bolt vs a Champagne cork

November 19, 2020 boyce 0

I’ve been writing some short pieces for CHEERS wine the past few months, on pressing issues like word of a Chinese ban on Australian wine, …

Wine for a cause | Maovember dinner at TRB Hutong

November 19, 2020 boyce 0

Posting has been light of late as November means Maovember and our annual charity campaign, one that combines fun activities such as beer pong, corn …

Boozing in Beijing | Simple Drinks, how dare you?

November 19, 2020 boyce 0

Way to upset the apple cart, er, grape cart, Simple Drinks. By having fun. And being nice. And attracting customers who are fun and nice. …

Wine to Asia | Local Heroes: Marselan, terroir & China

November 14, 2020 boyce 0

Just one week until winemaker Tong Lili 佟莉莉 talks about Local Heroes: Marselan, Terroir and China at the inaugural Wine to Asia in Shenzhen. Tong, managing …

Man, myth, leggenda | Simone Incontro of Wine to Asia

October 19, 2020 boyce 0

I rarely attend trade fairs but am intrigued by Wine to Asia, slated for November 20 to 21 in Shenzhen. Why? Shenzhen is a hub …

China’s newest trade fair | Wine to Asia in Shenzhen

October 15, 2020 boyce 0

China’s newest wine trade fair — Wine to Asia — is slated for November 20 and 21 in Shenzhen. Co-organized by Veronafiere and Pacco Communications, …

Marselan maverick | Tong Lili on harvest 2020, consumer tastes & more

October 12, 2020 boyce 0

With Marselan-making projects in coastal Penglai and inland Huailai, winemaker Tong Lili of Excelsis is among the more intriguing people in the wine trade. Tong …

Wine meets weightlifting | Pasion’s Alberto Pascual

October 5, 2020 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Wine and weightlifting are a perfect pairing for Alberto Pascual of Shanghai-based distributor Pasion. Pascual often shoulders a heavy load–13 bottles …

Grape and grain? Grace, Jing-A pair on Marselan beer

September 29, 2020 boyce 0

Marselan is a top candidate for China’s “signature wine grape.” (Kind of like Malbec for Argentina or Sauvignon Blanc for New Zealand.) Thus, the next …

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