Ningxia Q&8: Deng Zhongxiang on consulting, hoverboards & hobbies
(This post was originally created for social media accounts promoting Ningxia wine. Get updates about the Ningxia scene via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.) Winemaker Deng …
Ningxia Q&8: Marcus Iseli on wine dinners, fondue pairings & winery tours
(This post was originally created for social media accounts promoting Ningxia wine. Get updates about the Ningxia scene via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.) Markus Iseli, …
Ningxia Q&8: Zhang Jing on winery names, lessons learned & Malbec
(This post was originally created for social media accounts promoting Ningxia wine. Get updates about the Ningxia scene via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.) Welcome to …
Mamma mia! Italian Wine Week in Beijing
Benvenuto! The first Italian Wine Week ??????? in Beijing is slated for September 12 to September 18 and will offer super fun and value. If …
Natural Solitude | New Beijing wine bar has 600-plus labels
I popped into new wine bar / restaurant Solitude by veteran importer Felix Liu last week for a quick look. Modern and airy, Solitude has …
Pinot Noir Day! China riffs on Burgundy’s favorite grape
Happy Pinot Noir Day! People like to compare China’s wine region of Ningxia with Bordeaux or Napa Valley, or even with Mendoza, but this Cabernet-dominated …
Local flavors | Chinese natural wines meet Chinese baijiu cocktails
Call it a tribute to local flavors. Cocktail venue Bar Choice and natural wine bar Weeknd are teaming up tonight for a most unique pairing …
Super Mariano | Chilean wine importer opens two Shanghai shops
Chilean wine importer Mariano Larrain Hurtado is opening two La Cava de Laoma shops in Shanghai. Larrain, whose previous Shanghai shop closed earlier this year …
Napa Marselan Project | Vines planted near Calistoga by Helena View
China’s wine trade is well-versed with Marselan given how many producers have taken to the grape with delicious results since it was introduced at the …
China’s Premier Cru? | Ningxia wineries vie for top classification
Three Ningxia wineries are vying to be first to summit a five-tier classification system that was launched in 2013 and that has drawn comparisons to …