Grape Wall Challenge 2011: Call For Wine
Call for Wine Grape Wall of China Challenge 2011 November 8, Modo, Beijing ~ The third annual Grape Wall of China Challenge will be held …
Rare China wine dinners: 1968 Beerenauslese and 2010 Erguotou
~ Call me cocky but I’m claiming a recent wine dinner I attended was the first to include a 1968 Austrian Beerenauslese, an organic Israeli …
It’s on! Hong Kong Wine Future 2011 vs Grape Wall of China Challenge 2011
– By Jim Boyce On November 8, many of the wine world’s biggest names — Robert Parker, Jancis Robinson, Miguel Torres, Michel Rolland, and dozens more …
DRC in the PRC: Rare Burgundy is top drop at Hong Kong auctions
– By Jim Boyce Given the number of billionaire wine aficionados who read this blog, I feel a post on the Hong Kong auction scene …
End of debate: Jamie Goode cuts blog post about Chinese wine
By Jim Boyce British wine writer Jamie Goode has deleted a blog post that concerned 1) Decanter magazine giving Jia Bei Lan Cabernet Red 2009 an “international …
China winery visit: Six photos from Helan Qing Xue in Ningxia
By Jim Boyce I accompanied Li Demei and Ch’ng Poh Tiong this week on a winery tour of Xinjiang and Ningxia, which included stops at …
China Wine Press: Jancis Robinson vs bankers, Aces Winery, more Lafite
All the wine world’s a stage and China keeps getting bigger roles. China Wine Press looks at media coverage of that drama, with each item …
Hilton Beijing Wine Fair: Why wine importers should join
— I talked to the Hilton Beijing today re the upcoming annual wine fair, set for November 12, and we will again do a giveaway …
One-two punch? Chateau Lafite knockoff ‘LaFight’ blends French, Chinese themes
By J. Boyce – When it comes to wine in China, Bordeaux brand Chateau Lafite has long been the heavyweight champion of not only the …
China wine imports 2010: France spanks everyone (again)
By J. Boyce (I wrote this more than six weeks ago but am just getting around to posting it now. Hopefully is still relevant for …