Nice Wines of Italy Hong Kong concluded with two days and eight periods of sold-out tastings, seeing greater than 1,200 members of the wine commerce in addition to wine lovers on the 4 Seasons Lodge in Hong Kong on Nov. 17 & 18. The keenness from the market clearly reveals that Hong Kong stays one of many world’s high wine facilities.
The annual grand tasting in Hong Kong, which started in 2012 and is without doubt one of the few wine occasions on the planet that continued to happen in a modified format over the previous two years, stays one of many largest and most prestigious Italian wine occasions in Asia.
The 2022 version noticed a wonderful lineup of 200 excellent wines spanning all the main wine areas of Italy, and specializing in the newest market releases. Attendees have been in a position to style a wider vary of wines, together with the much-praised Barolo 2016s – heralded by James as a number of the better of his profession of 40 years – in addition to Brunello 2016 Riservas, one other nice classic, and 2019 Tremendous Tuscans. To see the complete record of wines and wineries on showcase, try the official guidebook right here.
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Tasting Notes, Scores and Vineyard Profiles – View the Grand Tasting Official Guidebook:
Nice Wines of Italy Hong Kong – OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK
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“It has by no means been a greater time to purchase and drink Italian wine,” Suckling informed the group. “I spent the 4 months in Europe this summer time tasting and score wines with numerous members of my group, and we discovered tons of of fabulous wines. We scored nearly 6,000 Italian wines this yr, and Italy is admittedly on the high of its sport now.”
Please test the JamesSuckling.com web site and newsletters for details about upcoming occasions. We’ll return to Asia in 2023 with our two flagship occasions, Nice Wines of Italy and Nice Wines of the World, with editions to happen in Hong Kong, Seoul and Bangkok. Keep tuned for particulars.
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Learn extra:
JUST OUT! High 100 Wines in 2022
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