Events You Should Note:

In this segment, we list some of the upcoming wine trade events held in the urban cities of Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong where our core group of Chinese wine consumers and drinkers reside and work. This resource provides the location and date for each event, as well as a brief overlay with description and URL, if available. Also included links to additional business information. If you would like us to include your event here, please email us your write-up to the Editor - jiuwine@gmail.com. Thank you.

事件你應該注意：

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2005 Bordeaux Vintage Tasting
Singapore

The Wine Review Singapore, and Union des Grands Crus of Bordeaux is organizing a tasting for members of the public who are Bordeaux lovers to taste the once-in-a-lifetime 2005 vintage (since compared with legendary vintages such as 1928, 1947, 1961 & 1982).

Some 70 Chateaux from Pauillac, Margaux, St. Estephe, St. Julien, St. Emilion, and so forth will be represented by their Proprietors & Representatives.

This event will take place on Monday 26th May 2008, from 2.30pm to 5.30pm at the Conrad Centennnial Singapore. For more information, please email wine@pacific.net.sg addressed to Miss PAR Hwee Hoon.

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Pictures courtesy of Frédéric Desmesure – Philippe Labéguerie and Vinexpo organisers.

Vinexpo Asia Pacific 2008
Hong Kong

This May, the wine world nearer to our homes of East and South Asia will see the return Vinexpo Asia-Pacific; an acclaimed Asian major wine and spirits exhibition. This major event takes at Hong Kong’s Convention & Exhibition Centre from Tuesday 27th May to Thursday 29th May 2008. This event admits only members and Professionals involved or related to the wine trade industry from within and outside the country of residence.

From an earlier Media Release: “In Asia, wine consumption is predicted to boom by almost 16% between 2003 and 2008 to 767 million litres, worth over US billion in 2008*. The strongest growth is expected in China, where exports of Bordeaux wine have sky rocketed in the last year. The top five suppliers to the region are France, Italy, USA, Chile and Australia. Asia is also the leading spirits market in the world, accounting for nearly 57% of global consumption*. “This booming Asian market logically draws significant interest from wine and spirits companies all over the world,” said Mrs. Dominique Hériard-Dubreuil, Vinexpo Asia-Pacific Chairman.

For more information, please email info@vinexpoasiapacific.com or visit Vinexpo Asia Pacific 2008 here.

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Pictures courtesy of the organisers.

The Shanghai International Wine & Spirits Fair 2008
Shanghai

The SIWSF 2008, to be held at the Shanghai International Convention Center from Tuesday 17th to Thursday 19th June 2008, aims to cater to industry professionals involved in trading with wines, spirits and other alcoholic beverages, domestically and internationally.

For more information, please email info@wineshanghai.com or visit SIWSF website here.

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Pictures courtesy of the organisers.
Wine For Asia 2008
Singapore

Two local players; MP Asia, and Wine Resources, will be staging the 6th Wine For Asia 2008 at Suntec Singapore from Thursday 16th to 18th October 2008. This event admits only members and Professionals involved or related to the wine trade industry from within and outside the country of residence.

For more information, please email info@wineforasia.com or visit Wine For Asia 2008 here.