Event | Grower’s Champagne and Peruvian snacks in Beijing tonight
I just posted an interview with Charles Simon of grower’s Champagne seller Seina and it’s notable that the company will team up tonight with Peruvian …
Wine word: Charles Simon on ‘Grower’s Champagne’ in China
We are seeing more and more quality bubbly in Beijing, whether from major players such as France, Spain and Italy or lesser-known ones such as South …
China wine distribution: Summergate and Ningxia’s Kanaan sign deal
By Jim Boyce After months of rumors, importer / distributor Summergate officially inked a deal with Ningxia producer Kanaan during a ceremony in Shanghai. Kanaan has achieved accolades …
Eureka! Check out California Wine Institute’s new project in China
My experience with U.S. regional wine promotions in China has not been great during the past decade or so. Yes, I have managed to get on the radar …
Ningxia Winemakers Challenge II: Featuring up to 60 foreign winemakers, USD135,000 in prizes
Note: As in 2012, I am working with the organizers of NWC to help spread word about this project to foreign winemakers and media outlets. …
California Wine Institute in China seeks social media whiz
Got mad communication skills? California Wine Institute seeks a savvy social media person to handle its China outreach, which covers everything from California wine news–vintage reports, drought …
Wine package: Get a Nine Peaks Cabernet, Chardonnay and vine for ~rmb250
Who wants a vine!? I bought a dozen bottles of Chardonnay, a dozen bottles of Cabernet and a dozen vines last month at Chateau Nine Peaks …
BBQ party: Radoux, Diam host winemakers event in Ningxia
Barrel supplier Radoux and closure maker Diam teamed up to host a BBQ for winemakers at the Kempinski Hotel in Ningxia on February 9, the eve of this …
China wine distribution: Word is Summergate has partnered with Kanaan in Ningxia
~ I’m in Ningxia this week for Site Vinitech and a well-placed source says that Summergate has inked a deal to distribute wines from well-regarded local project …
China wine trade shows: Ningxia to host Site Vinitech this week
Ningxia will host the trade show Site Vinitech from June 10 to June 12. This is the second straight year Ningxia has hosted the event. The …