Grape Wall Challenge III: Best white wines under RMB100
I already covered the top five red wines from the third annual Grape Wall Challenge, held on Tuesday in Modo restaurant in Beijing. Now it …
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Grape Wall Challenge III: Best red wines under RMB100
~ The third annual Grape Wall Challenge, held on Tuesday in Beijing, saw Chinese consumers sniff, sip and score nearly 40 wines — split between …
Grape Wall Challenge III results delayed: Because…
… one of the wines that scored very high turns out to have a regular price that is not under rmb100. It looks like there …
Wine Future Hong Kong 2011: Top 20 Tweets from Day Three
~ Wine Future Hong Kong 2011 ended today and — based on reading a few thousand tweets from afar — pretty much turned out to …
Wine Future Hong Kong 2011: Top 20 Tweets from Day Two
~ I spent most of today scurrying about Beijing in preparation for The Grape Wall Challenge tomorrow, all while the Jancis truthers ran amok in …
Wine Future Hong Kong 2011: Top 20 Tweets from Day One
~ By Jim Boyce A “who’s who” of writers, wine makers et al were on hand as Wine Future Hong Kong 2011 started today. Whether …
Customs vs customers: How much wine entering China actually gets drunk?
~ By Jim Boyce We have seen more than a decade of media stories about the phenomenal wine import growth in China. But rare are …
Bunches: What does this one vine say about China’s wine industry?
~ By Jim Boyce During a tour of some wine operations in Ningxia two years ago, Isak Pretorius of the Australian Wine Research Institute was …
The North by Northwest Challenge: In Search of China’s Best Wines
North by Northwest: In Search of China’s Best Wines Hilton Beijing, November 12, 2011 ~ The North by Northwest Challenge will be held at the …
Decanter magazine and Jia Bei Lan 2009: Was it really Chinese wine?
~ By Jim Boyce How do we know? How do we really know it was Chinese wine? That is a question many people, particularly outside …