HONG KONG - Fine wine will again take the spotlight as Asia's premier wine event returns to Hong Kong.

Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the upcoming 17th Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair is going to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from Nov 6-8. 

This year's edition will welcome over 620 exhibitors from 21 countries and regions, showcasing beer, brandy, Chinese baijiu, Japanese sake, whisky, wine, vodkaan vodka, low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages. 

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The inaugural “World of Spirits” zone will highlight spirits from 13 countries and regions, leveraging Hong Kong’s reduced liquor duty to help international and homegrown brands expand globally, while blind tasting sessions led by three experts will select top wines and spirits. 

China Daily photographer Andy Chong took the photos.