National Effort: 100 China Wine Tastings on a Budget
(A version of this post first appeared in the free Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up here.) Say you are a winemaker with an incredibly tight …
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Double Duty: Drinking Wine at a Whisky Festival
(A version of this post first appeared in the free Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up here.) The last two miles to this year’s Whisky+ festival …
Changing the Color Guard: ‘White Wine Summer’ in China
(A version of this post first appeared in the free Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up here.) One highlight of last month’s Wine to Asia fair …
Winemakers Without Wineries: A Three-Man Show at Wine to Asia
A trio of China’s most intriguing winemakers will headline a Wine to Asia forum and tasting in Shenzhen this Friday titled, “Wine on the Go: …
Start Spreading the News: Chinese Wines Enter New York Market
Wines from six Chinese producers are now available in New York. Last Tuesday, Camden Hauge, a Shanghai restaurant and wine scene veteran, organized the first major trade and consumer …
World Marselan Day: Beijing, Shanghai & Shenzhen Festivals this Sunday!
Wine. Music. Spring. Let’s go! We will uncork fifty-plus wines for each of our Marselan festivals this Sunday in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. World Marselan …
High-altitude Hire: Chiong Mougin Joins Ao Yun
(This post first appeared in Grape Wall newsletter. Sign up free here.) Veteran fine wine promoter Yvonne Chiong Mougin has joined Ao Yun, LVMH’s winery …
Year of the Snake! China Wine Trends to Watch
With the Year of the Snake here, will the wine scene shed its chronic struggles? Will consumer spending get some fangs? Will Penfolds and its …
A New Leaf: Wines That Match China to a Tea
If asked to name the most intriguing Chinese wines of the past two years, I would rank the tea-infused Chardonnay bubblies by Lingering Clouds right …
Wine on the Go: China’s Boutique Producers Crash Singapore
(This story first appeared in Grape Wall newsletter. Subscribe for free here.) The world might be struggling with excess wines and slow sales but Chinese producers are …