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Conference N°2

How can Ningxia reap the benefits of the future golden era for wine consumption in China? As the world’s most populous country, where the standard of living is constantly rising concurrently with a taste for Western products and lifestyle, China offers the greatest potential [...]

2018-11-20T16:19:10+01:00November 20th, 2018|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

1st Conference report

Six essential conditions to build a high quality wine regions ! Read the report of the conference given by Pedro Ballesteros Torres, Master of Wine,  at the 2nd Asian Wine Symposium and tasting held in Ningxia. Read more...

2018-11-20T16:16:38+01:00October 26th, 2018|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

2018 RESULTS

THE 2018 EDITION OF THE SILKROUTE AWARDS MEDALS TO WINES FROM ASIAN COUNTRIES The results of the 2nd competition dedicated exclusively to Asian wine which took place in the city of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, on September 14, 2018, have been released. Three [...]

2018-09-20T09:37:17+01:00September 20th, 2018|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

China: The market for wine continues to grow, but production capacity should not be overestimated

At this year’s Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, held in Beijing from May 10 to 13, professor Demei Li from the University of Agriculture in Beijing presented an overview of production, imports and the market for wine in China. Ranked amongst the ten most influential wine [...]

2018-05-25T11:44:05+01:00May 25th, 2018|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

PRECISION MARKETING KEY TO SUCCESS IN CHINA

Extremely rapid growth in China’s vineyard acreage has taken the global wine industry by surprise in recent years. However, according to Professor Demei Li, associate professor of wine tasting and oenology at the Beijing Agricultural College, China is first and foremost a consumer country offering [...]

On the road: How China is stepping up the quality of its wines

By Victor Smart - Unlike many wineries in Ningxia, Silver Heights does not have antiquities and faux medieval halls to pull in the tourists. Instead it relies on the exquisite quality of a small range of wines, among the finest of more than eighty that [...]

6ème édition de «l’International Wine Expo of Helan Mountain’s East Foothill »

La région viticole de Ningxia, en Chine, invitait des membres du jury du Concours Mondial de Bruxelles du 27 au 29/08 à la sixième édition de «l’International Wine Expo of Helan Mountain’s East Foothill », dans la ville de Yinchuan. Compte-rendu. Ningxia est sans conteste la [...]

2018-05-17T09:24:47+01:00September 19th, 2017|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

DO NATIVE GRAPE VARIETIES HOLD THE KEY TO THE FUTURE OF THE CHINESE WINE INDUSTRY?

The obvious choice for a nascent modern wine industry is to opt for the play safe, internationally renowned grape varieties, particularly in a country where wine knowledge is also in its infancy. But as consumer tastes mature and greater international presence is secured, native cultivars can become a worthwhile USP. Jicheng Zhan, [...]

2018-05-17T09:24:48+01:00June 5th, 2017|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

ASIA : RISING DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION SPURS NEW INTEREST IN LOCAL PRODUCTION

With wine consumption in Asia outstripping the pace of growth elsewhere in the world, the potential to develop a local wine industry is compelling. Sumedh Singh Mandla, the current chair of the Asian Wine Producers Association, presented the new face of Asian wines. Read the complete Article (pdf) [...]

2018-05-17T09:24:48+01:00May 29th, 2017|Asian Wine & Spirits News|

HOW SPIRITS PLAY A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY

Company president Olivia Limpe-Aw’s presentation highlighted how the Philippines oldest distillery, Destileria Limtuaco & Co, has been successful in developing world-class tropica-linspired growth. She also spoke about how use of fruits and agricultural produce is commonplace in the Philippines. Read the complete Article (pdf)

2018-05-17T09:24:49+01:00May 26th, 2017|Asian Wine & Spirits News|