Cups runneth over: Major upcoming wine tastings by Torres, Aussino, Hilton in Beijing
The sixth annual Taste of the Nations by Torres China, under its Everwines brand, is slated for September 22 at China Lounge at Workers Stadium …
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Uncorked: Torres China officially opens first Everwines shop in Beijing
~ Torres China officially opened its first Beijing retail shop and bar under the retail brand Everwines last Saturday with an afternoon of wine, music …
Ningxia Wine Awards: Helan Qing Xue, Xi Xia King take top honors
By Jim Boyce Ten judges spent last Friday morning sniffing, sipping, spitting and scoring more than three dozen wines from Ningxia during a tasting in …
Wine brands in China: Jia Bei Lan vs Jia Bai Lun
By Jim Boyce The Chinese wine Jia Bei Lan rose to fame last year when it won an “international trophy” at the Decanter World Wine …
Ningxia wine awards: Jancis Robinson, Huiqin Ma among judges of 49-bottle contest in Yinchuan
A mix of wine judges from China and abroad will gather this week to taste 49 wines made in region of Ningxia. The judges will …
Are you going to San Francisco? California Grapes holds test-run of Beijing wine shop
By Jim Boyce The polished cement floor is meant to evoke San Francisco Bay, the large round lights to evoke the Golden Gate Bridge, the …
Cabernet Ger-what? Waitrose in London stocks Chinese wine from Changyu
UK supermarket chain Waitrose has added its first Chinese wine, a Cabernet Gernischt from Changyu, one of the China’s top three producers in terms of …
Pisano on the patio: Torres China opens first Everwines branch in Beijing
By Jim Boyce Torres China, which distributes wine from 16 nations and handles two of this country’s top brands — Grace Vineyards and Silver Heights …
OIV in Ningxia: President Quini, Director-General Castellucci to visit Yinchuan in August
The Ningxia region of China will develop its ties to the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) when top officials from that intergovernmental group …
Ningxia Wine Challenge: The Expert Panel Selects Ten Candidates
By Jim Boyce The Ningxia Wine Challenge will fund ten winemakers to visit the Ningxia region, join harvest and make one red wine and one …