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In our latest podcast episode, we embark on a journey to unravel the ever-evolving world of China's wine market. With an eye toward 2024, we explore the challenging landscape awaiting the wine industry.

Joining us is Natalie Wang, Chief Editor of Vino Joy News ─ the ultimate source for insights into China's wine industry. Natalie's expertise will guide us through the intricate layers of this dynamic market that went from boom to slide. 

Today we sit down to examine China's current economic landscape and forecast the evolving transformations that lie ahead for the wine industry in the next decade. We navigate the challenges faced by importers, examine how Australia's eagerly anticipated return to the market will impact the beverage landscape, and shed light on the noteworthy shifts in taste preferences and wine styles among the discerning young Gen Z consumers.

But our exploration doesn't stop there. As we consider the future, we also delve into the significance of Hong Kong amid the ever-shifting geopolitical landscape.

Get ready to gain a deeper understanding of China's wine market as we dissect trends, challenges, and opportunities.

 Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in the world of wine business.

Read the latest developments on the wine industry: https://vino-joy.com

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Since 2016, Bottled in China brings you into the food and drink scene through conversations with the some of the most happening personalities. Hosted by Emilie Steckenborn, the show is your one spot for all things food, beer, wine and spirits from across the world. Connect with us on LinkedIn or Instagram @bottled.in.china 

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Wine Sommelier and Certified Ganjier Elizabeth Rice was involved in the wine industry for over 20 years but made the transition to the cannabis industry after legalization.  She knows how to savour a great glass of wine and a flavourful cannabis flower and nuances of pairing both with food.  In this episode we talk about the similarities and differences between wine and cannabis, simple tricks to pair wine or weed with a meal, how to appreciate a quality wine and flower, considerations for entertaining and more!

Here are the links for this episode:

• Ganjier Cannabis Sommelier Certification program
• WSET - Wine & Spirit Education Trust
• Sommerlier's Guild
• Somm Documentary
• Greenflower cannabis courses
• Curaleaf - largest cannabis company in the world
• CBG cannabinoid article
• Volcano tabletop vaporizer
• Omura vape
• Wine & weed food pairing tips:
  • Match the weight of your food with the weight of your wine
  • Start with your wine or weed and then plan the food accordingly
  • Taste your wine or cannabis, then try the food and then savour another taste of the wine/weed
  • Slow down!
  • Don't pair wine and weed together - they can amplify each other which can ruin the experience
  • Know your crowd and adjust dosages, consumption methods accordingly
• The 5 S's of wine tasting:
  • See
  • Smell
  • Sip
  • Suck
  • Savour
• The 4 categories of cannabis tasting:
  • Appearance
  • Aroma
  • Flavour
  • Experience

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Stay high,

Marge

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