The Fastest Way from Hong Kong to Napa is Through Golden Gate Wine

Monday. 28 February. 2011. 11:32 am

The best of West Coast wine available in Hong Kong.

Golden Gate Wine is dedicated to introducing California, Oregon and Washington fine wines to Hong Kong and the region.

The food and wine environment in Hong Kong is sophisticated and exciting, but Golden Gate Wine felt it was time to boost the choice of American wines, and those from California in particular. Golden Gate Wine has introduced a wide selection, from 100 brands and 410 handcrafted wines, that reflect the fine quality and variety found today at small and medium sized wineries on the West Coast. Many consistently win high ratings and critical acclaim from trade publications such as Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, The Wine Advocate and Decanter.

Golden Gate Wine offers a Fine Wine Club and a Daily Wine Club, direct delivery to corporate and private clients, supplies major hotels, restaurants and clubs, and organizes a wide variety of wine tasting events.

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Complimentary Tickets to Louis Roederer Champagne Tent at the Sevens

Friday. 25 February. 2011. 10:21 am

Do you have tickets to the Rugby Sevens yet?

The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens is set for 25-27 March and Ironmonger Events is putting on its annual VIP Sevens after-party at the exclusive Louis Roederer Champagne Tent.

If you’re going to the Sevens or can’t get tickets for the games, we have 10 to giveaway to the Champagne Tent.

So, what do you have to do? Simply ‘Like’ Winebuzz.hk on Facebook and get 5 of your friends to like Winebuzz.hk also in order to win a ticket. Email your 5 friends’ names to rsvp@winebuzz.hk by 17 March and we’ll announce the winners on 18 March on our Facebook page and also on this post. The winners will receive a Facebook email also.

Do you have tickets to the Rugby Sevens yet?

The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens is set for 25-27 March and Ironmonger Events is putting on its annual VIP Sevens after-party at the exclusive Louis Roederer Champagne Tent.

If you’re going to the Sevens or can’t get tickets for the games, we have 10 to giveaway to the Champagne Tent.

So, what do you have to do? Simply ‘Like’ Winebuzz.hk on Facebook and get 5 of your friends to like Winebuzz.hk also in order to win a ticket. Email your 5 friends’ names to rsvp@winebuzz.hk by 8 March and we’ll announce the winners on 9 March on our Facebook page and also on this post. The winners will receive a Facebook email also.

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Places to Drink Wine in Hong Kong: The Central Wine Club

Thursday. 24 February. 2011. 10:03 am

A new wine club in Central.

As you step into The Central Wine Club, you’re immediately transported into a world of fine wine as you stroll past the vast wine cellars to arrive at your table. The look and feel of The Central Wine Club is very much like a gentleman’s club complete with masculine leather chairs, art pieces and flat screen TV that adorn its walls.

As you are handed your i-Pad wine list (boasting more than 600 wines from around the old and new world), it dawns on you that you’ve entered a wine lover’s paradise.

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Christie’s Two-Day Sale of Finest and Rarest Wines Auction

Wednesday. 23 February. 2011. 9:30 am

The Spring wine auction will kick off in March.

Christie’s Finest and Rarest Wines auction will take place on Friday, 4 March and Saturday, 5 March at The Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong.

The sale features 787 lots valued over HK$70 million (US$9 million) and comes from the Vintage Wine Fund, a cutting-edge wine investment established by Andrew Davison in 2003 and a connoisseur who remains unnamed. This auction offers a wide range of wines including rare pre-war vintage and large-format bottles to the most sought-after first growths like Latour, Lafite, Petrus and Margaux.

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2010 Australian Old Vine Grenache and Viognier Release

Tuesday. 22 February. 2011. 9:33 am

8th Estate releases new wines.

8th Estate has just launched their much- anticipated 2010 Australia Old Vine Grenache and Viognier. The wines are made from grapes from McLaren Vale, Australia, and the Grenache has already been listed as one of the top 6 wines of the 2010 HK Restaurant and Bar Show.

This is 8th Estate’s third batch of wine to be produced in Hong Kong by Master Vitner, Eddie McDougal. The production of these wines is limited and they sell out quite quickly so we suggest you contact 8th Estate early if you’re interested in purchasing any of these wines.

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Spectrum Wine Auction: 12 & 13 March 2011

Monday. 21 February. 2011. 9:31 am

Spring wine auctions begin.

Spectrum Wine Auctions will hold their biggest wine auction yet in Hong Kong on Saturday, March 12, and Sunday, March 13, 2011, at The Sheraton Hong Kong.

The sale features an incredible collection of 1,768 lots of some of the world’s most sought after collectible wines, including the second installment of “The Doctor’s Pristine OWC Collection” and consignments direct from the cellars of Château Mouton Rothschild, Château d’Yquem and Compañia Vinícola del Norte de España.

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