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Unbottled: A foreign reporter misrepresents China’s wine industry

October 31, 2008 6

By Ma Huiqin Tim Johnson, the Beijing bureau chief for McClatchy Newspapers, wrote a blog post this week and cited an anonymous source – purportedly …

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Beijing tasting time: Trimbach, Taylor, and more

October 29, 2008 0

By Jim Boyce A quick look at some of this week’s upcoming wine tastings. For the long-term view, including a slew of Beaujolais Nouveau parties …

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Carrefour October wine fair: Picture this

October 27, 2008 1

These give an idea of the scale of the Carrefour October Wine Fair held last week. From the looks of it, they were taken before …

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Vintage tasting: City Weekend surveys Beijing’s wine scene… in 1998

October 26, 2008 0

By Jim Boyce A few weeks ago, I popped into Jenny Lou’s gourmet shop near Chaoyang Park and counted around 100 different sparkling wines. One …

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Carrefour wine fair picks: Southern exposure

October 24, 2008 0

By Jim Boyce I tried about 40 samples at last night’s Carrefour wine fair, which – given the freebies and discounts – saw both shoppers …

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Carrefour wine fair 2008: Bring your own glass?

October 24, 2008 3

By Jim Boyce Carrefour held its October wine fair in Beijing last night. As in the past, it drew a strong turnout and featured: Samples …

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Eureka! California Wine Institute brings Golden State wineries to China

October 22, 2008 1

Dozens of Golden State winery reps poured for distributors, restaurateurs, journalists, and consumers as the California Wine Institute held a two-hour tasting last Friday at …

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Words get in the way: The China sommelier contest and the challenge of wine vocabulary

October 21, 2008 3

By Chantal Chi Everything related to wine is chic in China and that goes for sommeliers. I remember three years ago when sommelier was just …

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Tasting time: Carrefour wine fair, Malbec tasting, and more

October 21, 2008 0

This week’s Beijing lineup includes the October Wine Fair at Carrefour (Shuang Jing branch), which typically involves samples of hundreds of wines and deals on …

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Back to school in Barossa: Wine Australia offers all-expenses paid visits

October 15, 2008 2

Wine Australia is offering a dozen “all-expenses paid positions” for a five-day course called the Landmark Australia Tutorial to be held next June in the …

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