Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition


Welcome to the home of the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition, the first truly Asian competition designed specifically for the tastes and consumption preferences of the Asian market.


Celebrating its inaugural year in 2009, the objective of the competition is simple - to provide wine lovers in the region with an easy and informative way to explore and enjoy the wonderful world of wines and spirits and to help the trade showcase their products in the world's most dynamic market.


The Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition will see a top class panel of Asia’s most esteemed judges from China, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan assemble to acknowledge the world’s best wines. Categories will be judged by country, region, variety and style, as well as a world-first Chinese food and wine pairing category, and trophies awarded will reflect the unique sensibilities of the Asian palate.