TSA Great Spanish Wines Penin Guide 2011

The "Peñín Guide to Spanish Wines" leaded 26 Top Wineries from Spain to visit Hong Kong on 22 September for a Grand Wine Tasting Event in the Owner's Box of the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Wine importers from Hong Kong and Mainland China were invited, this event attracted more than 500 attendants, all the wine professionals agreed the wines chosen in the tasting showed a very high standard of quality Spanish wine. In the Press conference, Mr. Peñín shared his opinions on Spanish Wine: "Spain has the biggest vine growing area in the world, different region has different terroir which suitable for varies grape varieties makes Spain a diversification country in term of wine. The 26 wineries came with the Peñín Guide are specially chosen for this tasting, they need to gain 91 points or above from "Peñín Guide 2011", all these wines can match different styles of food, as Hong Kong is a place full of International Cuisines, Mr. Peñín recommended Hong Kong Wine Lovers to enjoy more by experience wines from different regions of Spain to match food from different countries.

There was a Gala Dinner on the evening hosted by Mr. Peter Kwong, the highest ranking Chinese Sommelier. Guests of Honor included Mr. Peñín Spanish Consul Mr. Juan Manuel López-Nadal and Mr. Javier Sanz Munoz, the Senior Trade Commissioner of Consulate General of Spain. All the guests enjoyed great Spanish wines with elegant Chinese cuisine from Hong Kong Jockey Club. The magic of food and wine matching created sparkles in everyone's palate, the representatives from the wineries shared their opinions about Spanish wine matching with Chinese Cuisines, all guests took this opportunity to discuss their future business cooperation. All of them had high compliments on the wines chosen by the "Peñín Guide 2011". They all expected to see more high quality Spanish wines in the market, an evident conclusion on the successful of the "Great Spanish Wines -- Peñín Guide 2011".

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