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SUMMARY:INTRODUCING WINES OF LEBANON
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Wines of Lebanon\nDiscover the captivating world of Lebanese wines in an engaging masterclass! Uncover the secrets of the Bekaa Valley\, an enchanting grape-growing region often overshadowed by a single brand. Delve into unique grape varieties chosen by star winemaker Faouzi Issa\, including the intriguing Cinsault. \nImmerse yourself in Lebanon’s winemaking history and the profound influence of the Bekaa Valley terroir on diverse wine styles. Engage with Faouzi Issa as he expertly guides you through a tasting of exquisite single varietal and blended wines. \nReserve your spot now for this extraordinary opportunity to unravel the true story behind Lebanese wines. Embark on an enlightening wine journey accompanied by Faouzi Issa and receive a complimentary bottle of Domaine des Tourelles at the end of the workshop!
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/introducing-wines-of-lebanon/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Wine,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20231123T150000
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SUMMARY:A CLOSER LOOK INTO BEKAA VALLEY
DESCRIPTION:A Closer Look Into Bekaa Valley\nDiscover the true essence of Lebanese wines in a captivating masterclass! Join us as next-gen star winemaker Faouzi Issa unveils the hidden gems of the Bekaa Valley\, often overshadowed by a single brand. \nDelve into the secrets of this “sexiest place in the world” for grape cultivation and explore Faouzi Issa’s unique choice of Cinsault among a multitude of varieties. Learn about the rich winemaking history of Lebanon and the remarkable influence of the Bekaa Valley terroir on wine styles. \nEngage with Faouzi Issa as he guides you through a tasting of a diverse range of single varietal and blend wines. Anty Fung\, MWM Wine School’s senior educator\, will join the panel to help you to expand your palate and gain a deeper understanding of the flavors and characteristics that define Lebanese wines. \nDon’t miss this exclusive opportunity to unravel the true story behind Lebanese wines. Reserve your spot now and embark on an enlightening wine journey with Faouzi Issa and Anty! \n* For wine industry professionals and media * \nEnquiries
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/a-closer-look-into-bekaa-valley/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Wine,Workshops
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SUMMARY:New To Market [Austrian Wine Workshop for Trade]
DESCRIPTION:Cutting Edge & Iconic Wineries Seeking HK Partners \nAttracting Michelin-starred lists\, seasoned wine geeks\, quality-seeking quaffers and the world’s top somms\, Austria’s wineries are essential partners for all quality merchants and on-trade outlets. With the category’s growing popularity yet to saturate the Hong Kong market\, now is a crucial moment to snap up a renowned\, unsigned property (or two!) for your portfolio. With a staggering assortment of icons\, cutting edge and classic properties currently unrepresented and poised for local partnerships\, we’ve hand-selected the “best of the best” for you to sample\, discover and match-make with. Most are Suckling top 100 properties\, and boast celebrated listings from Dinner by Heston to Aldo Sohm’s Wine Bar to La Trompette and countless more famed global lists. This is a rare chance to identify\, connect with and pursue top names for your portfolio and be poised for success in this sure-fire category.  \nRundown: \n\n3:45pm: Registration & “Austrian Wine Bar”\n4:30pm: Trade Workshop starts\n5:30pm: Workshop ends. “Austrian Wine Bar” until 6pm\n\nWine List for Workshop: Click Here \nWine List for Austrian Wine Bar (subjected to availability): Click Here \nRSVP: \nWhatsApp to MWM Wine School (click here / +852 94368054) Email (school@mwminternational.com) your Name\, Email\, Job Title and Company \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day is the ultimate Austrian wine tasting and discovery opportunity for Hong Kong wine professionals in 2021. With bespoke themes developed by Master of Wine Debra Meiburg and Master Sommelier Darius Allyn\, the schedule comprises THREE mini-masterclasses\, designed specifically for different sectors of the industry\, including: \n\nGreen Wines: Sustainable\, Organic\, Biodynamic & Natural Wines – Open to Media & Educators\nI See Red: Austria’s Elegant\, Fresh & Age-worthy Red Wines – Open to Sommeliers\nNew To Market: Iconic Wineries Seeking the Perfect HK Partner – Open to Importers\n\nCoupled with a themed tasting bar following each masterclass\, it is an unparalleled opportunity to discover trending sustainable and natural wines; revered wineries seeking a Hong Kong importer; and top quality Austrian wines already in the market and available to Sommelier and the on-trade. \nPremium\, exclusive\, yet always delivering an incredible quality to value proposition\, Austrian wine is thoroughly on-trend\, in-demand in Hong Kong but refreshingly unsaturated\, making now the perfect time to discover gems for your portfolio\, lists and reporting. \nAustrian Wine \n 
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/newmarket-workshop-austrian-wine-immersion-day/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,SPIT
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20210917T154500
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SUMMARY:I See Red [Austrian Wine Workshop for Sommeliers]
DESCRIPTION:Fresh\, Elegant & Complex Austrian Reds \nWhile a less obvious choice\, Austria’s red wines are an outstanding pairing for many Asian cuisines. Silky tannins\, heady aromatics and elegant profiles\, combined with bright fruit and a dynamic freshness compliment the array of spices\, delicate textures and umami flavours of Cantonese cuisine\, as well as more robust regional Chinese dishes. Native grape varieties like Blaufränkisch\, St. Laurent and Zweigelt\, along with international classics\, thrive across Austria’s diverse terroir\, and are masterfully categorised by Austria’s rigorous quality hierarchy. Join Master Sommelier Darius Allyn to explore Austrian reds to elevate\, diversify and distinguish your wine list and see why Austria boasts some of the world’s most food-friendly red wines. \nRundown: \n\n2:45pm: Registration & “Austrian Wine Bar”\n3:00pm: Sommelier Workshop starts\n3:45pm: Sommelier Workshop ends. “Austrian Wine Bar” until 6pm\n\nWine List for Workshop: Click Here \nWine List for Austrian Wine Bar (subjected to availability): Click Here \nRSVP: \nWhatsApp to MWM Wine School (click here / +852 94368054) Email (school@mwminternational.com) your Name\, Email\, Job Title and Company \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day is the ultimate Austrian wine tasting and discovery opportunity for Hong Kong wine professionals in 2021. With bespoke themes developed by Master of Wine Debra Meiburg and Master Sommelier Darius Allyn\, the schedule comprises THREE mini-masterclasses\, designed specifically for different sectors of the industry\, including: \n\nGreen Wines: Sustainable\, Organic\, Biodynamic & Natural Wines – Open to Media & Educators\nI See Red: Austria’s Elegant\, Fresh & Age-worthy Red Wines – Open to Sommeliers\nNew To Market: Iconic Wineries Seeking the Perfect HK Partner – Open to Importers\n\nCoupled with a themed tasting bar following each masterclass\, it is an unparalleled opportunity to discover trending sustainable and natural wines; revered wineries seeking a Hong Kong importer; and top quality Austrian wines already in the market and available to Sommelier and the on-trade. \nPremium\, exclusive\, yet always delivering an incredible quality to value proposition\, Austrian wine is thoroughly on-trend\, in-demand in Hong Kong but refreshingly unsaturated\, making now the perfect time to discover gems for your portfolio\, lists and reporting. \nAustrian Wine \n 
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/austria2021-sommelier/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Sommelier Training
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SUMMARY:Green Wines [Austrian Wine Workshop for Media\, Educators & Wine Professionals]
DESCRIPTION:Organic\, Biodynamic & Sustainable Wines for Conscious Consumers \nFar from a fad\, responsible consumerism is here to stay. With trade and consumers increasingly focused on sustainable\, organic and biodynamic produce across the board\, featuring a rich array of wines that adhere to these categories is essential. Boasting one of the most rigorous sustainability programs in the world\, Austria’s sustainable wine certifications factor in ecology\, economy and society. Discover more about Austria’s organic\, biodynamic and sustainable wines\, and taste the best examples currently in the Hong Kong market. Led by Debra Meiburg MW this dynamic class will get you up to speed on sustainability and what difference it makes in the glass. \nRundown: \n\n10:45am: Registration & “Austrian Wine Bar”\n11:30am: Workshop starts\n12:15pm: Workshop ends. “Austrian Wine Bar” until 1pm\n\nWine List for Workshop: Click Here \nWine List for Austrian Wine Bar (subjected to availability): Click Here \nRSVP: \nWhatsApp to MWM Wine School (click here / +852 94368054) or Email (school@mwminternational.com) your Name\, Email\, Job Title and Company \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day \nAustrian Wine Immersion Day is the ultimate Austrian wine tasting and discovery opportunity for Hong Kong wine professionals in 2021. With bespoke themes developed by Master of Wine Debra Meiburg and Master Sommelier Darius Allyn\, the schedule comprises THREE mini-masterclasses\, designed specifically for different sectors of the industry\, including: \n\nGreen Wines: Sustainable\, Organic\, Biodynamic & Natural Wines – Open to Media & Educators\nI See Red: Austria’s Elegant\, Fresh & Age-worthy Red Wines – Open to Sommeliers\nNew To Market: Iconic Wineries Seeking the Perfect HK Partner – Open to Importers\n\nCoupled with a themed tasting bar following each masterclass\, it is an unparalleled opportunity to discover trending sustainable and natural wines; revered wineries seeking a Hong Kong importer; and top quality Austrian wines already in the market and available to Sommelier and the on-trade. \nPremium\, exclusive\, yet always delivering an incredible quality to value proposition\, Austrian wine is thoroughly on-trend\, in-demand in Hong Kong but refreshingly unsaturated\, making now the perfect time to discover gems for your portfolio\, lists and reporting. \nAustrian Wine \n 
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/go-green-workshop-austrian/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Prosecco DOC Sommelier Training with Reeze Choi
DESCRIPTION:Venue: 14/F.\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive\, Central\, Hong Kong\nFee: Free for sommeliers / F&B professionals\nLanguage: Cantonese \nHow does Prosecco DOC differentiate itself from other sparkling wines? Where are the major production zones of Prosecco DOC and how does their soil influence its flavour profile? Is Spumante the only style that works in restaurants or does Frizzante also have a place in our local market? Finally – have you met Prosecco DOC’s newest family member? Since its debut last year\, it has certainly made its mark as a popular choice for consumers and trade! Join award winning sommelier Reeze Choi for an amazing journey to Prosecco DOC. Taste a wide range of examples to understand their styles and exchange ideas about marketing Italian sparkling wines to the trade. We welcome all friends currently working in the food and beverage industry to join this masterclass.
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/prosecco-sommelier-training-with-reeze-choi/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Sommelier Training,Wine,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201118T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20201118T170000
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SUMMARY:Austrian Wine Sommelier Training
DESCRIPTION:18 November 2020\n[Complimentary for Sommeliers]\nSommeliers: please send WhatsApp with name\, restaurant name and job title to MWM Wine School (+852 9436 8054) to get the code for free tickets \n  \nWhich dishes would you recommend when a customer orders a bottle of Grüner Veltiner? How would you enrich your wine list with Austria’s elegant\, cool climate white and red wines? \nJoin this bespoke training course to refresh your theoretical and practical knowledge about Austria – one of the world’s most sought after\, premium cool climate wine countries. Master of Wine Debra Meiburg MW\, will kick-off the event\, while Master Sommelier and Austrian wine enthusiast Darius Allyn MS will present Austria’s wine regions and guide a tasting of classic and modern Austrian wines. Towards the end\, Darius will lead a specially-designed exercise on Chinese and international food pairing – a challenge to find the perfect dish (or two!) from a restaurant menu to pair with Austrian wines. \nThis hands-on training opportunity will enhance your service skills and pairing abilities\, while boosting your knowledge and tasting skills with Austrian wine. \nDarius Allyn MS\n \nDarius Allyn became the 60th American passing the Master Sommelier examination in 2005. He obtained his Advanced Oenology Diploma from leading wine-making school U.C. Davis in 2004. With over 30 years hospitality experience\, Allyn has created and led multiple Grand Award-winning wine programs and possesses extensive judging and speaking experience globally. \n  \nDebra Meiburg MW\n \nA Hong Kong resident for nearly 30 years\, Master of Wine Debra Meiburg is an award-winning author\, journalist\, TV personality\, international speaker\, and is widely considered the global authority on the Asian wine market. She is founding director MWM Wine School\, by Debra Meiburg MW; Meiburg Wine Media\, Asia’s leading wine marketing and events agency; and the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine and Spirit Competition\, the world’s first truly pan-Asian wine competition. Her other key roles include wine consultant for Cathay Pacific Airways and Cathay Dragon\, and Chair of the Education Committee for the Institute of Masters of Wine. \nFeaturing wines selected by :\n \nHirsch 2018\, Kamptal DAC | Grüner Veltliner | Ried Lamm 1ötw\nHuber Markus 2018\, Traisental DAC | Grüner Veltliner | Ried Alte Setzten\nBründlmayer 2018\, Kamptal DAC | Riesling | Ried Heiligenstein 1ötw Alte Reben\nTement 2019\, Südsteiermark DAC | Sauvignon Blanc\nWieninger 2012\, WienerGemischter Satz | Gemischter Satz\nZantho 2018\, Burgenland | Zweigelt\nNittnaus Hans & Anita 2018\, Leithaberg DAC | Blaufrankish | Ried Lange Ohn\nArtner 2017\, Carnuntum | Cuvée | Ried Aubühl \n 
URL:https://mwminternational.com/events/austrian-wine-sommelier-training/
LOCATION:The Hong Kong Management Association\, 14/F\, Fairmont House\, 8 Cotton Tree Drive
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Sommelier Training
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