1. If you seek a wine that is less expensive but still full flavored, try the 2009 or 2010 Crimson pinot noir from the same maker.
2. The sommelier and public relations director was mistakenly introduced as wine maker all evening but was diplomatic enough not to make a fuss.
3. Pascal Brule is a small independent wine maker in the Vezelay area.
4. Gu Yue Long Shan is China's only listed yellow rice wine maker.