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Following the recent debut of theWynn Signature Chinese Wine AwardsinMacao, Wynn hosted its first overseas wine tasting at the private members’ wine club 67 Pall Mall inSingaporeonMay 25. Close to 100 members from 67 Pall Mall, wine professionals and media were invited to the exclusive event, where they were given an opportunity to taste the top Chinese wines honored at the awards event in April. TheSingaporeevent is part of Wynn’s ongoing commitment to present high-quality wines fromChinaon a global stage.
Ms.Linda Chen, President, Vice Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited said ofSingaporeevent: “We are pleased to have partnered with 67 Pall Mall in an exclusive wine tasting event to showcase the very best of Chinese wines. This marks the first time for 67 Pall Mall members and wine industry professionals inSingaporeto experience the award-winning Chinese wines from theWynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards. By hosting events such as these abroad, our long-term goal is to spread awareness about high-quality Chinese wines internationally and expand the global appetite for Chinese wines.”
Mr. Richard Hemming MW, Head of Wine,Asiaof 67 Pall Mall, said “As part of 67 Pall Mall’s mission to provide the ultimate destination for wine lovers, it was our pleasure to host such a diverse range of Chinese wines for this walkaround tasting. The fact that tickets sold out across all three sessions indicates the enthusiasm among our membership to learn about Chinese wine. We will continue to support the category and look forward to seeing the results of future editions of the Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards.”
Designed by Mr.Eddie McDougall, Chair of Judges for theWynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards, the “Award-winningChina: Exclusive Walk-Around Wine Tasting” event at 67 Pall Mall featured some ofChina’smost prestigious names – already well-known for competing with the world’s best bottles – as well as new discoveries that represent the cutting edge of Chinese winemaking. Ten of the top wine producers which received trophies at theWynn Signature Chinese Wine Awardsshowcased their wines at 67 Pall Mall inSingapore, includingXige Estate,ChateauChangyu Castel,Domaine de Long Dai, Shangri-La Winery, Domaine Freemind, Chateau Nine Peaks, Longting Vineyard, Domaine Franco-Chinois, ZixuanandPabala.
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