Sylvia Wu
Sylvia Wu is Decanter's Regional Editor for Asia and Northern & Eastern Europe. She also works as the Editor of Decanter China platforms, overseeing Decanter’s China-focused editorial operation. Trained as a journalist at Beijing Foreign Studies University and the University of Leicester, Sylvia is fluent in English, Japanese and Mandarin.
After a career in advertising, she began her journey in wine with Decanter in 2012. A former non-drinker, she was immediately drawn to the astonishingly complex yet fascinating world of wine.
Now Decanter’s ‘Discovery’ Regional Editor, Sylvia is passionate about uncovering lesser-known stories beyond the classic regions and unearthing hidden gems in the wine world, while continuing to deliver Decanter’s editorial content to the Chinese-speaking wine community. She has completed her studies towards the WSET Diploma and Sake Level 3, and is a WSET-qualified educator.
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How can a dry wine taste sweet? Ask DecanterIs your wine tricking you?...
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DAWA 2017: Chinese Marselan wine scoops top awardIs Marselan the new face of Chinese wine?...
By Sylvia Wu Published
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Bordeaux’s Château Fauchey sold to Hong Kong investorHK-based private club owner buys Bordeaux winery...
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Amber warning light flashes for China’s wine imports in 2017Stocks have risen faster than sales, say experts...
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Australia makes big gains in China – wine import dataSee the new China wine import figures...
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Chinese wine retailer wants a Bordeaux châteauJiuxian.com has raised a 10 million euro fund...
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Chinese-owned brand to become LaLiga’s official wine partnerWho is the new official wine provider of LaLiga...?
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China grows wine in space to beat harsh climateChina blasts Cabernet, Merlot and Pinot Noir vines into orbit...
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Chinese investment continues in Bordeaux with sale of négociant GRMBordeaux negociant GRM was sold to the co-founder of Hong Kong based Qeelin Jewellery...
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China: Plans for Ningxia wine classification system revealed
Officials announce plans for the first Ningxia wine classification system...
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New DecanterChina.com: See the Chinese wine zodiacA new DecanterChina.com has launched to coincide with Chinese New Year...
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Cabernet Sauvignon reigns in Chinese wine regions, shows report
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ASC Wine Residence in Shanghai to closeBy Sylvia Wu Published
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DAWA 2015: China triples medal wins led by NingxiaBy Sylvia Wu Last updated
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Amazon China starts direct sales of imported wineAmazon China has begun selling its first batch of imported wines direct to consumers in the country.
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