Vinitaly International Academy returns to Hong Kong for the 6th time Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) announces the 26th edition of its rigorous Italian Wine Ambassador Certification Course, taking place in Hong Kong from 27-29 November 2023. VIA launched its first Hong Kong course in 2017. The Vinitaly International Academy Italian Wine Ambassador Certification course will be back in Hong Kong ...
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2022 SOMMOS Colección Pinot Noir, an ideal red wine for summer
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Is the Wine Industry at a Crossroads? Wine Future and Green Wine Future were created to provide a forum to analyze the multiple challenges that face the wine industry, from the banking crisis of 2008 and the ensuing global recession to the Covid-19 pandemic and the climate crisis amongst many others. This 2023 iteration has become especially important and meaningful as ...
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LearnAboutWine.com Presents Spain vs. Italy vs. Greece Dinner Imagine – three glasses – one is from Spain, one is from Greece, one is from Italy – but which one is which? The wines will be blind and we select our favorites and reveal!!! The wine quality is very good – but focuses on extreme values…. We believe it will be ...
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China increases international presence in the grape and wine industry The International Conference on Grape and Wine Industries (ICGWI) took place on 9 – 10 June 2023, in the Helan Mountain Region of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in West China, under the high patronage of the OIV. The theme of the conference was “NICE: Nature, Innovation, Culture and Environment”. Over ...
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BWW2023 -543,000 wine professionals and wine enthusiasts have voted for the best wines of the World! Almost 3 million votes have been cast for 17,721 wines from 543,000 wine professionals and wine enthusiasts BWW – The Best Wine of The World Competition is the largest wine competition in the world, whether measured by the number of wines or consumers involved or the judges taking part. ...
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European Garnacha/Grenache Quality Wines Program Announces Results of the 11th Annual International Competition Grenaches du Monde The European Garnacha/Grenache Quality Wines program, co-funded by the European Union (EU), has announced the results of the 11th annual International Competition Grenaches du Monde. This prestigious European competition was held this month for the first time outside of Europe, featuring over 800 Garnacha/Grenache ...
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International Volcanic Wine Conference a Success with Full Roster of Producers and Exceptional Attendance With a sold-out schedule of masterclass seminars and a full complement of producers in a standing-room-only grand tasting, the 3rd edition of the Volcanic Wine Conference, created by Colangelo & Partners and Master Sommelier John Szabo, was a hit in 2023 and will continue on in ...
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