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Vinitaly in Beijing: All aboard the grape gondola

Vinitaly China 2008 comes to Beijing on November 19 and that means a day of wine tasting and info sessions at the Ritz Carlton Chaoyang.

According to Asia Business Group, organizer of the Beijing leg, this event debuted in China 10 years ago and will include wines from six areas of Italy, including Sicily and Tuscany. It targets those in the wine industry as well as wine lovers, culinary students, and those into wine appreciation or the latest on EU wine standards.

To register, fill out the form here or contact Francesca Xu at francesca.xu@asiabusinessgroup / 5828-7728 by November 14.

Here is the seminar schedule:

10:30 AM: Opening of Vinitaly China by Italian Ambassador Sessa and a press conference on the new EU wine evaluation method / 中意国际葡萄酒展开幕-意大利大使举行开幕仪式

11 AM: Seminar hosted by Unione Italia Vini, with a presentation of data on the Chinese wine market and a press conference on the EU project / 意大利葡萄酒联合会主办的的讲座会(介绍在中国葡萄酒市场的UIV数据,及欧盟项目的新闻发表会)

2 PM: Presentation of Italian olive oils, hosted by UNAPROL – Italian Association of Olive Oil Producers (at Piazza Italia) / 意大利橄榄油生产商协会将举办介绍橄榄油的研讨会。请注意,本次研讨会将在意大利广场举办

4 PM: Presentation of the wines of Sicily, hosted by Istituto Regionale della Vite e del Vino (includes tasting of indigenous grape varieties) / 由Istituto Regionale della Vite e del Vino主办的西西里葡萄酒的介绍会(供选品尝西西里的葡萄酒,其中包括由土著葡萄品种所酿造的葡萄酒)

Again, for the Beijing event, RSVP with francesca.xu@asia-businessgroup.com or call 010-5828 7728 for these seminars.

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