Loulan Winery

Named after the ancient Silk Road oasis city of Loulan, this winery produces wines from Turpan's extreme desert climate. The 2,300-year history of viticulture in Xinjiang meets modern winemaking.

Insider tips

• Try the red wines - Turpan's heat creates bold, ripe styles

• Ask about the winter burial of vines tradition

• The extreme diurnal shift creates concentrated flavors