2019 DWWA: Commended Chinese wines

The 2019 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition, sampled and judged close to 17,000 wines, entered from 57 different countries. China shows no signs of slowing down in its quest to produce award-winning wines for the global market...

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2019 DWWA: Award-winning Chinese wines - Gold and Silver

2019 DWWA: Award-winning Chinese wines - Bronze I

2019 DWWA: Award-winning Chinese wines - Bronze II

Wines

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Sweet, rich black fruit with hints of blackberry and pencil shavings.

Château Miqin, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Château Miqin, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Château Miqin, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cassis, vanilla, cherry compote and liquorice. Full-bodied.

Greatwall, Five Star Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2016 Greatwall, Five Star Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2016

Greatwall, Five Star Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2016

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of mint and very rich dark fruit. Rounded and fleshy.

Greatwall, Three Star Cabernet Sauvignon, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017 Greatwall, Three Star Cabernet Sauvignon, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017

Greatwall, Three Star Cabernet Sauvignon, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of raspberries, cherries and vanilla lifted by a herbaceous note of Thai basil.

Shandong Taila Winery, Taila Cabernet Sauvignon, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2018 Shandong Taila Winery, Taila Cabernet Sauvignon, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2018

Shandong Taila Winery, Taila Cabernet Sauvignon, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2018

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of raspberries and strawberries. On the palate, sweet strawberries and Haribo cherries.

Beijing University of Agriculture, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Beijing University of Agriculture, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Beijing University of Agriculture, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

On the nose, balsamic, coffee and black Doris plums.

Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Merlot , Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Merlot , Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Merlot , Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of plum compote, liquorice and vanilla with greenish tannins.

Xinjiang Silk Road Manor Winery, Special Selection Cabernet Gernischt Dry Red Wine, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Xinjiang Silk Road Manor Winery, Special Selection Cabernet Gernischt Dry Red Wine, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Xinjiang Silk Road Manor Winery, Special Selection Cabernet Gernischt Dry Red Wine, Xinjiang, China, 2016

83
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of dusty books, cassis, blueberries, vanilla and black cherries.

Xige Estate, Jade Dove Single Vineyard Cabernet Gernischet, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Xige Estate, Jade Dove Single Vineyard Cabernet Gernischet, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Xige Estate, Jade Dove Single Vineyard Cabernet Gernischet, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of ripe blackberries, hibiscus, smoke and a herbaceous note.

Gansu Moen Estate, Xigu Tianshui Pinot Noir, Gansu, China, 2016 Gansu Moen Estate, Xigu Tianshui Pinot Noir, Gansu, China, 2016

Gansu Moen Estate, Xigu Tianshui Pinot Noir, Gansu, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of morello cherries, smoke, raspberry and pine needles and silky on the palate.

Citic Guoan, Niya Chardonnay , Tianshan Mountain North, Xinjiang, China, 2017 Citic Guoan, Niya Chardonnay , Tianshan Mountain North, Xinjiang, China, 2017

Citic Guoan, Niya Chardonnay , Tianshan Mountain North, Xinjiang, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of peach compote, mangoes, red apples and cloves.

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Hong Golden Cup Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Hong Golden Cup Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Ge Rui Hong Golden Cup Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cassis and raspberry with fresh mint, vanilla and baking spices.

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Owner Wine of Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Owner Wine of Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Ningxia Dongfang Yuxing Winery, Owner Wine of Ge Rui Cabernet Sauvignon, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of earth and mushrooms with ripe, black fruits and vanilla.

Chateau Bacchus, Dream World, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Chateau Bacchus, Dream World, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Chateau Bacchus, Dream World, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of ripe, dark fruits, blueberries, tar , cloves and vanilla.

Greatwall, Connoisseurs Longyan, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2018 Greatwall, Connoisseurs Longyan, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2018

Greatwall, Connoisseurs Longyan, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2018

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Fresh aromas of green apples and lime with a simple finish.

Greatwall, Five Star Marselan-Syrah, Penglai, Shandong, China, NV Greatwall, Five Star Marselan-Syrah, Penglai, Shandong, China, NV

Greatwall, Five Star Marselan-Syrah, Penglai, Shandong, China, NV

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of marzipan, black berries, cassis, plums and baking spices.

Greatwall, Three Star Merlot, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017 Greatwall, Three Star Merlot, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017

Greatwall, Three Star Merlot, Huailai, Hebei, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cloves, sweet spice, cassis and raspberry leaf.

Greatwall, Chateau Tianfu Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon-Dornfelder, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Greatwall, Chateau Tianfu Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon-Dornfelder, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Greatwall, Chateau Tianfu Terroir Cabernet Sauvignon-Dornfelder, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of ripe, black fruit and dusty red fruits with ripe tannins.

NingXia XiXiaKing Winery, TianLu MingYue Cabernet Gernischt, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 NingXia XiXiaKing Winery, TianLu MingYue Cabernet Gernischt, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

NingXia XiXiaKing Winery, TianLu MingYue Cabernet Gernischt, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of lquorice, cloves, cassis, chocolate, capsicum, pepper and vanilla

Chateau Loulan , Shengen 900, Turpan, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Chateau Loulan , Shengen 900, Turpan, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Chateau Loulan , Shengen 900, Turpan, Xinjiang, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cassis, green peppers and black plums. Young and green tannins.

Ningxia Walphon Winery, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Ningxia Walphon Winery, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Ningxia Walphon Winery, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cherries, milk chocolate, capsciums and ripe damson plums

Château Bolongbao, Selection, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016 Château Bolongbao, Selection, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016

Château Bolongbao, Selection, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of cassis, sour cherries, strawberries and cloves with a light body.

Chateau Zhongfei, Barrel Aged Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Chateau Zhongfei, Barrel Aged Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Chateau Zhongfei, Barrel Aged Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of raisins and prunes with dried blueberries on the palate.

Chandon, Me Rosé Demi-Sec, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, NV Chandon, Me Rosé Demi-Sec, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, NV

Chandon, Me Rosé Demi-Sec, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, NV

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Savoury and toasty aromas with red berries and mango on the palate.

Xinjiang Ruitaiqinglin , GuoFei Chardonnay , Heshuo/Hoxud, Xinjiang, China, 2017 Xinjiang Ruitaiqinglin , GuoFei Chardonnay , Heshuo/Hoxud, Xinjiang, China, 2017

Xinjiang Ruitaiqinglin , GuoFei Chardonnay , Heshuo/Hoxud, Xinjiang, China, 2017

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of red grapefruit, yellow apples, pears, vanilla and yoghurt

Château Silkroad, Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Xinjiang, China, 2015 Château Silkroad, Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Xinjiang, China, 2015

Château Silkroad, Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Xinjiang, China, 2015

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Old books on the nose with sweet black fruit and cocoa on the palate.

Château Rongzi, Black Label, Shanxi, China, 2015 Château Rongzi, Black Label, Shanxi, China, 2015

Château Rongzi, Black Label, Shanxi, China, 2015

84
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of liquorice, cassis and toast. Tannins are young.

Changyu Pioneer, Zenithwirl Merlot, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Changyu Pioneer, Zenithwirl Merlot, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Changyu Pioneer, Zenithwirl Merlot, Xinjiang, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of dark plums, ripe blackberries and capsicum with soft tannins.

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of black pepper, smoke, blueberries and sweet, ripe blackberries.

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2015 Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2015

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Syrah, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2015

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Inky in colour with aromas of blackberry jam, cloves, mocha and vanilla.

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Chardonnay, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Chardonnay, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Ningxia Helanshan Manor, Chateau Hedong Chardonnay, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of toast and smoke with lemon and pineapples in the background.

Château Miqin, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017 Château Miqin, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

Château Miqin, Merlot, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2017

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of blueberries, cassis and baking spices. Soft and plush.

Shandong Taila Winery, Riesling Vendange Tardive, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017 Shandong Taila Winery, Riesling Vendange Tardive, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017

Shandong Taila Winery, Riesling Vendange Tardive, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of honey and pineapple with dried mango on the palate.

Shandong Taila Winery, Château 007 Grand Proprietaire, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017 Shandong Taila Winery, Château 007 Grand Proprietaire, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017

Shandong Taila Winery, Château 007 Grand Proprietaire, Weihai, Shandong, China, 2017

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of fresh peaches, vanilla and apricot and a light body.

Château Bolongbao, Le Blanc, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016 Château Bolongbao, Le Blanc, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016

Château Bolongbao, Le Blanc, Fangshang, Beijing, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of ripe peaches and butter, with good weight in the mouth.

Chateau Mihope, Reserve, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016 Chateau Mihope, Reserve, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

Chateau Mihope, Reserve, Helan Mountain East, Ningxia, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of dark cherries, cocoa and vanilla. On the palate, dried cranberries with a good finish.

Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Shiraz, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016 Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Shiraz, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

Chateau Zhongfei, Caring Nature Jinhuan Shiraz, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2016

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of black cherries, chocolate, liquorice, green pepper and black pepper

Tiansai Vineyards, Skyline of Gobi Grand Reserve Shiraz-Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2015 Tiansai Vineyards, Skyline of Gobi Grand Reserve Shiraz-Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2015

Tiansai Vineyards, Skyline of Gobi Grand Reserve Shiraz-Marselan, Yanqi, Xinjiang, China, 2015

85
DWWA Commended

Commended
Decanter World Wine Awards

Aromas of black cherries, spice, liquorice, violets and cigar box.