• Q & A

  • 07.May
  • Q&A with Allen Meadows
  • Allen Meadows is the author and publisher behind Burghound.com – a quarterly online subscription that is viewed as the definitive reference for the wines of Burgundy. Often quoted by auctions and wine merchants, we pose a few questions to Meadows that has nothing to do with points.

  • 13.Mar
  • Q&A with eProvenance
  • eProvenance make small temperature tracking devices for wine shipments. We are proud to say that we were the very first to use them in HK. Here I speak with the experts on wine provenance about wine care and their technology.

  • 25.Nov
  • Q & A with Italian cartographer Alessandro Masnaghetti
  • Alessandro Masnaghetti is a highly respected Italian wine journalist, publisher, editor, and writer of Enogea bi-monthly italian wine journal. He’s also a cartographer and his maps, if you will allow your eyes to go beyond the visual beauty these maps are a feast for the mind.

  • Hong Kong and China

  • 01.Feb
  • Pour a glass and grab a comic
  • Now, that’s something I had to get my hands on. Who doesn’t love comics?

  • 30.Jun
  • Guangzhou wine dinner
  • We have been fortunate to have some great supporters out there. One of them invited us to host a wine dinner in Guangzhou.

  • 06.Apr
  • The Wild East of Wine
  • Its exciting times to be part of the wine trade in Asia, it’s like the gold rush of the 1840s in America, Hong Kong is the wild Wild East of wine

  • Tasting, Collecting, Storing

  • 25.Feb
  • Tasting notes from the Principal
  • Photo courtesy of Dr. ChanMy scribbly notes from a really memorable dinner last week at the Principal includes a ’72 La Tache, ’83 Rousseau & Roumier and ’82 La Mission HB

  • 08.May
  • HK Beware: A fine wine buyer’s guide
  • In the last few months there has a lot of news about wine fraud at the auction level. Wine internet forums, twitter feeds and the international press have all been reporting on Rudy Kurkiniwan and more recently news has just come out regarding wine fraud within a wine investment fund companies in London. What does this mean for us as wine buyers and for you? Caveat Emptor – latin for Buyer Beware.

  • 07.May
  • Chateau Latour: The end of en primeur
  • Chateau Latour announced that 2011 will be their last year of selling wines in barrel. We present a compilation of what people are saying about this move that will surely affect wine aficionados and trade alike.

  • 24.Mar
  • Protecting your wines
  • Hong Kong is a hot and humid. Not an ideal climate for delicate bottles of older wines.

  • 20.Mar
  • Tasting through your wine pantry
  • There is so much variety and information out there about wine that it can be quite maddening to understand. Learn how to put some method into the madness and start learning about what’s most important: being able to decipher what you like.

  • Travel

  • 02.Dec
  • Rare Books
  • Mandy does a little write up on one of her favourite places in Hong Kong for our dear friends at Trufflepig a travel company that creates and delivers custom trips for individuals and small groups to destinations world wide.

  • 29.Mar
  • Burghound in Asia
  • We are really excited to be going to Singapore for this all out Burgundy love affair hosted by Allen Meadows [...]

  • 23.Jun
  • We’re off to Burgundy
  • We’re away for a few weeks but don’t worry we’re still available for business!

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