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First Chinese boutique winery

Silver Heights Winery

China's first boutique winery, founded by Emma Gao, the daughter of the state winery director who went rogue to make world-class wine. Her Bordeaux-trained winemaking put Ningxia on the international map.

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Silver Heights Winery
Stock photograph — illustrative, not a picture of this location.

City

Helan

Country

🇨🇳 China

Duration

2-3 hours

Good to know

Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English-friendly

How to Complete

4 steps curated by Wine Memories

Insider Tips

  • Emma Gao is a legend - try to meet her

  • The Family Reserve is world-class

  • Book weeks in advance - small production

Tagged

  • boutique
  • iconic
  • bordeaux-style
  • must-visit

Updated February 2026

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