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‘Jeeps, Pretty Ladies & Wine’ | ASC Founder Don St Pierre Sr’s memoirs are out

September 25, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Building China’s top wine importer and distributor from scratch might seem achievement enough for most people but represents just one episode …

China wine retail | CHEERS sees change at the top

September 14, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | One of China’s most intriguing wine retailers saw change at the top this past month. CHEERS founder and key investor Claudia …

Coop d’etat | Pigeon Hills symbolizes new shift for Ningxia

September 12, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Little is written in English about Pigeon Hills (西鸽酒庄), a new project that might well transform China’s promising Ningxia wine region. …

Qingtongxia | The growing on focus on Ningxia’s sub-regions

September 10, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | The focus for many China wine observes has narrowed over the years. Talk once centered on whether “China”, a country of …

Ten Ningxia wineries | Marselan, music and more in rural China

August 31, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | I did a whirlwind ten-winery tour of Ningxia in May. After stops at Pushang, known for its Marselan, and Aromes, known …

Seven-year hitch | Falling U.S. wine sales in a surging China market

August 30, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Call it going against the grain. Between 2011 and 2017, bottled wine imports doubled in China as producers like France and …

So long Press Release | Beijing loses a special wine bar

August 30, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | The Beijing wine bar scene is thin vis-à-vis its cocktail and craft beer siblings. Many venues struggle from day one to …

Olden wines | HK$108,000 19th-century European wine dinner set for Hong Kong

August 28, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Want to taste a Chardonnay made just after England squeezed Hong Kong from China via the First Opium War? Or a …

China Wine Press Media Stories

Attention, press | Re press releases re pressed, unpressed grapes

August 27, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Why isn’t China a top-five wine producer when it is second only to Spain for vineyard coverage? This question usually leads …

Reality check | About China’s tariffs on U.S. wines

August 24, 2018 boyce 0

By Jim Boyce | Quite a story by Al Jazeera about China’s tariff on U.S. wines, one featuring Napa Valley’s Honig. And, in my opinion, missing a lot …

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