Grape Wall of China

~ By Jim Boyce If you are starting to think this blog is almost always about Ningxia, and that coverage of a Beijing visit by …

By Jim Boyce Late to taste, last to leave. That sums up a recent Wines of Brasil event I attended in Beijing. I found out …

By Jim Boyce A few months ago, I went to the Yantai International Wine Exposition in Shandong province but managed only one post, a post …

Check this “try before you buy” menu at new wine bar and shop California Grapes in Sanlitun Soho. Customers have two dozen options by the …

By Jim Boyce Those used to getting drunk on massive growth when it comes to wine imports in China are finding the numbers for the …

With some free time due to the mid-Autumn festival, I tidied my desk last night and came across a brochure I got at the Topwine …

~ By Jim Boyce Pudong in Shanghai seems to be sommelier central given that hotel staff from the area took the top three spots in …

By Jim Boyce Beijing witnessed one of its better annual liver-testing occasions about a week ago when Torres China held Taste of the Nations VI, …

~ Ten weeks ago today, the Ningxia Wine Challenge began with a call to the world’s winemakers to come to China for this year’s harvest. …