Wine For Asia 2010 will be complemented by various value-added activities to provide buyers with more reasons to attend. Stay tuned for updates!
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Wine Business Forum
A panel of top industry speakers will be invited to share their expertise and views on "Wine & Food Pairing - The Engine of Growth for Wine Sales in Asia", and its impact on the wine business in this region. |
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Wine Master Classes
Led by wine masters of iconic wineries from Australia, France, Italy and Spain, participants will be treated to horizontal tasting from these well-known wine regions.
Master Class on 'Iconic Australia'
Iconic Australia is a unique opportunity for anyone from the wine trade to gain an in-depth understanding of Australia wine styles and quality levels through tutored tastings of selected iconic wines from the leading wine regions in Australia. |
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Riesling Varietal Forum
A panel of experts will share their knowledge on Riesling Varietal, as it continues to gain market acceptance in Asia. |
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Wine Style Asia Award Featured Tasting
Winners of the Wine Style Asia Award 2010 will have the opportunity to share the characteristics of their latest vintages and innovations in their award-winning wines at the open tasting. |
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WFA Sommelier Forum
Sommeliers contribute significantly to the total wine and food pairing experience in any fine dining restaurant. This forum will highlight the importance of these wine professionals and their expert industry knowledge. |
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Special Wine Country Presentations
Wine related activities presented by WFA exhibitors and F&B partners that will provide visitors a holistic experience in wine and a feast for your senses. These include wine style presentations, degustation wine dinners and wine arts. |
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Spirits Pavilion
WFA 2010 will expand on the well-received Spirits Pavilion launched in 2009. A comprehensive showcase for buyers to learn about and select the brands that best suit their needs. Watch us "shake things up" at the Futuristic Mixology Bar! |
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Vini Casino 2010 - The Ultimate Learning Pleasure in Wine
Launched at WFA 2009, Vini Casino is touted as the most innovative wine game created in Asia. Wine makers, wine critics, wine buyers and wine enthusiasts alike loved the excitement, fun and challenges that they experienced at the game. Vini Casino will be a key draw for regional wine buyers to descend on the show, learn more about the wines and wine regions from the various country and national pavilions. |
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Pre-show Wine Rendezvous
As a build-up to the show, this is a series of regular gatherings of wine trade professionals and enthusiasts. It will feature a presentation of fine wines and delicacies from different partner countries taking part in WFA 2010. |
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Post-WFA 2010 Shanghai Roadshow - Your Springboard to Success
The Shanghai roadshow is your best platform to springboard into the expanding China wine market. China is the world's ninth largest wine market by volume and the value of its imports is expected to reach US$870 million by 2017, up almost five-fold from US$184 million in 2007.
WFA's first roadshow in Shanghai in 2009 was supported by the Shanghai Brewing Association and Shanghai Tourism Trade Association, Hotel Industry Branch. It attracted 14 exhibitors and 300 participants from wine trade and professionals. Programme highlights included a business forum on wine retailing, and talks on wine quality, wine selection for business, and wine and food pairing.
Grab this opportunity to meet and explore new business partnerships with the local distributors and hoteliers as we bring you face-to-face with the right people after your participation in the Singapore showcase! Contact us for details on the two-day programme. |
| Vinosity Singapore 2010 |
| Vinosity Singapore 2010 is a collective staging of events held in conjunction with WFA 2010. The objective is to advance the knowledge, understanding and embracing of wine in Asia. It will profile the vibrancy of the wine scene in Singapore and bring you a string of events that will provide a complete experience in wine. |
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Wine Style Asia Award 2010
Wine Style Asia Award will be a prestigious platform for wine producers to have their wines endorsed by a panel comprising some of the most influential wine personalities. Its two-panel judging system will ensure that quality wines selected will meet the demand of the market. The awards will be presented at a high-profile gala dinner attended by trade and industry leaders and the media. For more information, please contact info@winestyleasiaaward.com. |
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South East Asia Sommeliers Competition
Asia's best sommeliers will be heading to Wine For Asia! This landmark event for local and international sommeliers will see the best from Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, pit against each other in a battle over blind tasting of wines and spirits, decanting and pairing food with wine. It is organised by Sopexa Singapore. |
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Gourmet Wine Dinner Presentations
A series of exclusive dinners organised by the Food and Beverage Managers' Association, designed to elevate food and wine pairing to the next level, this is an experience not to be missed. |