About the International Terroir Symposium
TasteSpirit is China’s top 1 media and education provider on terroir wine culture (10 million unique visitors each year and 1.6 million social media followers).
Launched in 2015 by TasteSpirit and co-organized, supported by the Association Internationale des Terroirs (A.I.T), the Symposium has grown into China’s most influential and prestigious platform dedicated to defending terroir cause and promoting terroir wine culture. With the esteemed support of numerous leading producers from renowned wine regions, it has earned its reputation as an unparalleled gathering for the exchange of ideas and expertise in the world of fine wine. It has established its unique positioning for the highly positive effect in boosting the reputation of terroir wineries.
The Symposium in the past 10 years from 2015 to 2024
500+ eminent vignerons and industry experts.
1200+ top-tier estates from around twenty countries.
100000+ bottles of premium terroir wines served.
50000+ wine professionals attending masterclasses and grand tastings.
85+ million people watched the coverage on the events from CCTV, the China Central Television and other influential media
The previous presence of numerous key figures in the world of terroir wines proves that the International Terroir Symposium is regarded as one of the most prestigious events in the wine world. They are the best witnesses to the value of this great event:
France
Alain Moueix (Château Fonroque)
Alexandre Abel & William Jacquin-Ponsot (Domaine Ponsot)
Aubert de Villaine (Domaine de la Romanée-Conti)
Aurélie Cheveau (Domaine Cheveau)
Bernard Bouvier (Domaine René Bouvier)
Bernard Hervet (Domaine Faiveley)
Bruno Clavelier (Domaine Bruno Clavelier)
Christine Vernay (Domaine Georges Vernay)
Claude Muzard (Domaine Lucien Muzard & Fils)
Cyprien Arlaud (Domaine Arlaud)
Edouard Labet (Château de la Tour, Domaine Pierre Labet)
Erwan Faiveley (Domaine Faiveley)
Guillaume Rouget (Domaine Rouget)
Grégoire Gouges (Domaine Henri Gouges)
Hervé Dantan (Champagne Lanson)
Jean Boxler (Domaine Albert Boxler)
Jean-Claude Berrouet (Château Pétrus)
Jean Lupatelli (Domaine Comte de Vogüé)
Jean-Michel Chartron (Domaine Jean Chartron)
Jean-Jacques Bonnie (Château Malartic-Lagravière)
Jean-Nicolas Méo (Domaine Méo-Camuzet)
Jeremy Seysses (Domaine Dujac)
Jérôme Moitry (Château Climens)
Julien Trimbach (Maison Trimbach)
Koji Nakata (Lou Dumont)
Laurent Delaunay (Maison Edouard Delaunay)
Loïc Dugat (Domaine Dugat-Py)
Matthieu Bordes (Château Lagrange)
Michel Chapoutier (Maison M. Chapoutier)
Nadine Gublin (Domaine Jacques Prieur)
Patrick Baudouin (Domaine Patrick Baudouin)
Philippe Bascaules (Château Margaux)
Philippe Dhalluin (Château Mouton Rothschild)
Philippe Duvernay & Laura Coffinet (Domaine Coffinet-Duvernay)
Philippe Guigal (E. Guigal)
Pierre de Benoist (Domaine de Villaine)
Pierre-Henry Gagey (Maison Louis Jadot)
Thomas Duroux (Château Palmer)
Véronique Sanders (Château Haut-Bailly)
Philippe Castéja (Château Batailley)
Stéphane Derenoncourt (Domaine l’A)
Italy
Achille Boroli (Boroli)
Alessandro Bindocci (Il Poggione)
Gerardo Gondi (Marchesi Gondi)
Giovanni Gaja (Gaja)
Giampiero Bertolini & Federico Radi (Biondi Santi)
Michele Dal Forno (Dal Forno Romano)
Roberto Guerrini Fuligni (Fuligni)
Pasquale Forte (Podere Forte)
Priscilla Incisa della Rocchetta (Sassicaia)
Sabrina Tedeschi (Tedeschi)
Stefano Gagliardo (Gianni Gagliardo)
Valter Fissore (Elvio Cogno)
Spain
Alvaro Palacios (Alvaro Palacios)
Peter Sisseck (Dominio de Pingus)
Germany
Ernst Loosen (Dr. Loosen)
Edel Ziereisen (Ziereisen)
Austria
Fred Loimer (Fred Loimer)
USA
Scott Becker & Meaghan Becker (Realm Cellars)
Ivo Jeramaz (Grgich Hills Estate)
Australia
Ben Portet, 10th generation winemaker of Dominique Portet
John Duval, Owner and Winemaker, John Duval Winery,
New Zealand
Helen Masters (Ata Rangi)
Michael Brajkovich (Kumeu River)
Nigel Greening & Blair Walter (Felton Road)
Switzerland
Paolo Basso (Paolo Basso Wine)
China
Louis Pierre Marie Perromat (Ao Yun)
Liu Cifu (Château Mihope)
Charles Treutenaere (Domaine de Long Dai)
Zhao Desheng (Domaine Franco-Chinois)
Zhang Yanli (Fei-Twsei)
Zhang Jing (Helan Qingxue Vineyard)
Song Yan (Longting Vineyard)
Bertrand Cristau (Xiaoling Estate)
Zhang Yanzhi (Xige Estate)
Experts & Officials
Bernard Burtschy
Bernard Hervet
Gabriel Lepousez
Gérard Ferrière
Laurent Vialette
Linhai HAO
Marc-André Selosse
Olivier de Cayron
Sylvain Naulin
Wilhelm Klinger
Yann Juban
etc.