PROGRAMME VINEXPO ACADEMY & S 27-28-29 MAY 2014
TUESDAY MAY THE 27TH PURE TIN CAPSULE A RITUAL AND A MARK OF DISTINCTION 9:30-10:30 - Bayadères MASSETO, A RETROSPECTIVE Axel Heinz - Winemaker Masseto Michel Rolland - Consulting Winemaker James Suckling - Wine Critic - Masseto Union des Syndicats Saint-Emilion - Pomerol - Fronsac PERFECT PAIRING: GERMAN WINE WITH CHILI - German Wine Institute - Wines of Germany PUSHING BOUNDARIES: BE TAKEN OFF THE BEATEN TRACK TO DISCOVER THE CHARISMATIC WINES THAT ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES IN ARGENTINA, CHILE AND SOUTH AFRICA. Fongyee Walker - Wines of Argentina CHÂTEAU MONLOT SAINT-EMILION GRAND CRU. Zhao Wei 11:00-13:00 LEVEL 2 - ROOM 201B - Château Monlot INVEST IN A VINEYARD: WALKTHROUGH A SUCCESSFUL TRANSACTION - Ernst & Young THE UNION DES GRANDS CRUS DE BORDEAUX 2011 VINTAGE 11:00-16:00 - Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux DISCOVER TUSCANY: BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO, CHIANTI CLASSICO, VINO NOBILE DI MONTEPULCIANO Debra Meiburg MW Fabian Schwarz for Brunello di Montalcino Davide Gaeta for Chianti Classico Thomas Francioni for Nobile di Montepulciano - Consorzio del Vino Classico SHANGHAINESE FOOD & WINE 14:00-15:30 MASTER CLASS: BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CHINESE WINE Li Demei, Associate professor in Beijing Agriculture College, the most influential wine consultant in China 14:00-16:00 - RVF China UNDERSTANDING SOMMELIERS MANAGERIAL BEHAVIOURS - KEDGE Business School 100% CHARDONNAY: TRAVEL THROUGH THE BOURGOGNE WHITE VILLAGE APPELLATIONS LEVEL 1 ROOM 106/107/108 MASTERCLASS CÔTES DE BORDEAUX - Union des Côtes de Bordeaux * A pass can be purchased at sales points at the exhibition entrances on Harbour Road and Expo Drive, or at the counters on Level 1 (Entrance B) and Level 3 (Entrances B and E).
TUESDAY MAY THE 27TH DISCOVER THE UNIQUENESS ANS RICHNESS OF BEAUJOLAIS WINES LANSON VINTAGE COLLECTION MASTERCLASS Anthony COLLET Head of Marketing, Inter Beaujolais Hervé Dantan Joint Wine-Maker LEVEL 2-206/207/208 WINES OF THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH: A collaboration between Wines of Argentina, Wines of Chile and Wines of South Africa for the first time in Asia. Taste some of the great wines from these southern hemisphere countries. Robert Joseph - Lanson BORDEAUX WHAT ELSE 16:30-18:00 LEVEL 1-111/112 - Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce and Industry RED OBSESSION Warwick Ross, the film s producer Fongyee Walker, founder of Dragon Phoenix Simon Staples, Berry Bros. & Rudd 17:00-19:00 - Wines of Chile WEDNESDAY MAY THE 28TH - The Institute of Masters of Wines THE AUSTRIAN WINE INDUSTRY- THE CURRENT STATE OF PLAY 9:30-10:30 - Australian Trade Commission THE BERLIN, 10TH ANNIVERSARY MASTERCLASS Steven Spurrier - Vina Errazuriz THE CHINA WINE MARKET: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD? Judy Chan, CEO of Grace Vineyards Don St Pierre, chairman of ASC Fine Wines Dixon Yuan, CEO of yesmywine.com Simon Tam, Head of wines for Asia at Christie s 10:30-12:30 LEVEL 2 ROOM 201 A Vinexpo CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE & TAVEL: ALL THE RHÔNE WINE COLOURS - Ubifrance CHÂTEAU ANGELUS - PRESS A REMARKABLE BOTTLE FOR A REMARKABLE VINTAGE Hubert de Boüard - Château Angelus 10:30-12:00 - Union des Syndicats Saint-Emilion - Pomerol - Fronsac KEY TIPS TO SUCCEED IN INVESTING IN THE FRENCH WINE AND SPIRIT INDUSTRY - Landwell & Associés BOURGOGNE PRESENTATION: WINE & TOURISM 11:00-13:00 LEVEL 1 - ROOM 101 A - Regional Council of Burgundy in Asia
WEDNESDAY MAY THE 28TH CGF GROUP GRAND : DISCOVER THE BEST OF LANGUEDOC AND GERMAN WINES 11:00-17:00 LEVEL 1 - ROOM 101B WINE INVESTMENT SEMINAR 14:00-16:00 - Consulate General of the Argentine Republic - Les Grands Chais de France ASIAN WINE PERSONALITY 2014 12:00-13:30 Drinks Business - The Institute of Masters of Wines SAINT-EMILION GRANDS CRUS CLASSÉS CHALLENGE 12:00-13:30 - Conseil des Vins de Saint-Emilion BUY BETTER, GET THE BEST- FROM FINDING YOUR BORDEAUX WINES TO SELLING THEM IN CHINA - Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Aquitaine KOREAN FOOD & WINE BY JEANNIE CHO LEE 15:30-17:00 GRANDS CRUS CLASSÉS OF SAINT EMILION 13:30-17:30 PROVENCE WINES MASTERCLASS GRAND CERCLE DES VINS DE BORDEAUX 13:30-18:00 PREMIUM PORT WINES - THE HERITAGE OF GENERATIONS IN A GLASS - Grand Cercle des Vins de Bordeaux - Sogevinus Fine Wines GRACE VINEYARD, CHAIRMAN S RESERVE VERTICAL EVENT THE PERFECT ENCOUNTER MODERN ASIAN CUISINE & WINES OF THE WORLD THE FEMININE SIDE OF RIESLING, PRESENTED BY WOMEN FOR WOMEN THE AGEABILITY OF NEW ZEALAND RED WINES Association de Grands Crus Classés de Saint-Emilion - Grace Vineyard Dragonet Limited Free Entrance Lucaris - 2014 Vinexpo Asia-Pacific Official Glass Partner - New Zealand Winegrowers - German Wine Institute Wines of Germany «A CHANCE TO TASTE CLASSIFIED 2010 S, THE BEST VINTAGE IN 20 YEARS» BY THE CRUS CLASSÉS DE GRAVES, BORDEAUX. Eric Perrin, Président Crus Classés de Graves - Union des Crus Classés de Graves GREAT VALUE AT WINE AUCTION Simon Tam, Head of Wine, Christie s 16:30-18:00 - Christie s
THURSDAY MAY THE 29TH Union des Syndicats Saint-Emilion - Pomerol - Fronsac WINES OF NAVARRA: A WINE KINGDOM IN SPAIN Peter Kwong - chief star sommelier of talent state asia Jordi Vidal - manager navarra designation of origin - Consejo Regulador D.O Navarra CHAMPIONS OF THE SOUTH 90+ Come taste the champion wines from the Argentina, Chile and South Africa. All wines showcased have been awarded at least a gold medal, 90+ or higher. THAI FOOD & WINE - Wines of South Africa SICILY: «A CONTINENT OF WINE» - P.R.C REPUBBLICHE S.r.l BENEFIT FROM THE EXPERTISE OF A WORLD CHAMPION IN BLIND Paolo Basso, Best Sommelier of the World 2013 10:30-12:00 14:00-15:30 NEW TRENDS IN IMPORTED WINE MARKET IN CHINA LEVEL 1 ROOM 111/112 - COFCO FINAL PRESS OF VINEXPO ASIA-PACIFIC 2014 Xavier de Eizaguirre - Chairman Guillaume Deglise - CEO 16:00-16:30 - Vinexpo Price*: HK$ 500 DÉGUSTATION CRUS BOURGEOIS DU MÉDOC 11:00-17:00 LEVEL 1 - ROOM 101 B - Alliance des Crus Bourgeois du Médoc YOUNG SOMMELIER DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA OCEANIA Nelson Chow, Chairman of the Hong Kong Sommelier Assiciation International Sommelier Association (ASI) ILLUMINATING CHINA: REVOLUTIONS IN THE ROUTE-TO-MARKET - Summergate Fine Wines & Spirits MASTERCLASS CÔTES DE BORDEAUX DISCOVER THE WINES OF SWITZERLAND, HIDDEN TREASURES AND UNIQUE VARIETALS IN THE HEART OF THE ALPS Paolo Basso - SWEA - Société des exportateurs de Vins Suisses - Union des Côtes de Bordeaux * A pass can be purchased at sales points at the exhibition entrances on Harbour Road and Expo Drive, or at the counters on Level 1 (Entrance B) and Level 3 (Entrances B and E).