wine industry

How some of the best wines in China are being made by women

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How some of the best wines in China are being made by women

While the global wine industry has been predominantly led by men, in China a different story is emerging. Take Emma Gao. She is Chief Winemaker of Silver Heights in China’s Ningxia province. She is among the first Chinese women to get an oenology degree, having honed her craft after a stint in the French Bordeaux … Read more

How some of the best Chinese wines are being made by innovative women-led producers

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How some of the best Chinese wines are being made by innovative women-led producers

As the female winemaker who put Chinese vintages on the map for the first time, Zhang Jing of winery Helan Qingxue is a trailblazer, but no anomaly. From the dusty vineyards of China’s countryside to its chic metropolitan bars, women are at the forefront of the country’s increasingly vibrant wine scene, spurring innovation at every … Read more