Bei j ing Grand Tast ing o f Ch inese F ine Wines : A Successfu l l F i rs t Ed i t ion.

China is the World’s biggest red wine consuming nation. With 700 wineries (in 2012) producing 15 million hectoliters per year, China is a wine key actor on the Market. Priority is now focus on quality production. This precursor tasting is the beginning of an international recognition for Chinese wines.

The 6th of March, Beijing Grand Tasting of Chinese Fine Wines has been supervised by French sommelier Nicolas Carré and the jury panel led by the French duo Bettane+Desseauve, their China-based taster Jean Marc Nolant, Li Demei, Ma Huiqin, Sun Zhijun, Fongyee Walker, Lu Yang, Huang Shan, Karla, Nathalie Sibille and Simon Zhou.

173 wines have been tasted. 24 red wines, 1 Sparkling and 6 whites have been awarded.

Selected wines will be included in the 2015-2016 Bettane+Desseauve Wine Guide in Chinese, a precedent for Chinese wines.

Se lect ion Bet tane et Desseauve

Red Wines 1.Les Champs d'Or, Cabernet Franc 2013, Xin Jiang. red 2.Chateau des Champs, Marselan 2011, He Bei. red 3. Xi Xia King, Merlot 2013, Ning Xia. 西西西西夏⺩王⺩王美乐 ��� 4. Yu Huang, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Ning Xia 禹皇赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 5. Yang Yang, Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Ning Xia. 阳阳赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 6. Farsight, Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Ning Xia 法赛特赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 7. Pu Shang, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Ning Xia. 蒲尚赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 8. Jia Bei Lan, Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013, Ning Xia 加⻉贝 贝兰珍藏赤赤赤赤霞珠 ��� 9.Ning Xia Hong, Cabernet Gernischt 2013, Ning Xia. 宁夏红蛇⻰龙 龙珠 ��� 10. Grace Vineyard, Sonata Series 2012, Shanxi. 怡园协奏曲 ������ 11. Lilan, Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot 2013, Ning Xia. 立立立立兰赤赤赤赤霞珠美乐 ������ 12. Lei Ren Shou, Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot 2012, Ning Xia. 类人人人人首首首首赤赤赤赤霞珠 美乐 ������ 13. Silver Heights, The Summit 2013, Ning Xia. 银色色色色高高高高地阙歌 ������ 14. Jia Nan Mei Di, Pretty Poney Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot 2013, Ning Xia. 迦南 美地赤赤赤赤霞珠美乐 ������ 15. Domaine Franco Chinois, Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot 2011, He Bei. 中法庄园赤赤 赤赤霞珠美乐 ������ 16. Lan Yi, Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2012, Ning Xia 兰一一一一赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 17. Legacy Peak, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Ning Xia 留世赤赤赤赤霞珠 ������ 18. Hao Yuan Bao Shi Hong, Cabernet Sauvignon, Huai Lai 19. Hedong Manor, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Ning Xia. 贺东珍藏赤赤赤赤霞珠 ��� 20. Zhen Ge, Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Ning Xia. 甄歌赤赤赤赤霞珠 ��� 21. Château Hedong, Cabernet Sauvignon, Ning Xia 贺东庄园赤赤赤赤霞珠 22. Hollyfun, Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Ning Xia. 23. Nine Peaks, 2012, Shandong. 九鼎鼎鼎鼎庄园 24. Rongzi, 2013, Shanxi. 戎子子子子 ��� Spark l ing Whi te Wine 25. Chandon, Brut NV, Ning Xia. 夏桐 ��� White Wine 26. Skyline, Chardonnay Reserve 2013, Xin Jiang. 天塞 ������ 27. Helan Mountain, Chardonnay Special Reserve 2011, Ning Xia. 贺兰山山山山霞多丽 ��� 28. Chateau Bolongbao, 2012, Beijing 波 龙 龙堡 ������ 29. Lanyi, Pinot Gris Reserve 2013, Ning Xia. 兰一一一一灰皮皮皮皮诺 ������ 30. Qi Lian, Italian Riesling 2012, Gan Su 31.Domaine Franco Chinois, Petit Menseng 2011, He Bei. 中法小小小小芒森 ���