Italian Sommeliers Association
Italian Sommeliers is an open association committed to the promotion of the culture of wine
France is no longer the leading wine exporting superpower. First 5 months of 2019 saw Australia overtakes France as China’s biggest wine exporter, both in value and volume, according to CAWS (Chinese Association of Wine & Spirit Importers).
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Singapore, 13th June 2019 – Vito Donatiello took part in “D.O. Rias Baixas” masterclass held by Annette Scarfe, MW (one of only 10 Master of Wine in Asia).
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Shanghai, 14th May 2019 – Vito Donatiello took part in “Dive into Spanish white wines” masterclass held by David Forer, Master of Wine.
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Shanghai, 99 Beijing East Road.
Had a noon coffee at an unfamiliar Starbucks named Starbucks Reserve Bar Mixato | Café & Bar.
Staff says: “Later in the day, Bar Mixato will offer traditional Italian wine and beer and complimentary small plates.”
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First 2 months of 2019 saw Australia overtakes France as China’s biggest wine exporter, according to CAWS (Chinese Association of Wine & Spirit Importers).
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