Shanghai's Wine Hotspots
By admin on 2015-01-22

The House of Roosevelt

All red wines at this Bund eatery are currently being sold at a 50 percent discount as part of a special promotion. The House of Roosevelt is a nine-story building originally constructed in 1920 and sells quality wines at prices that even give Carrefour a run for its money.

But the restaurant's biggest selling point is its expansive cellar. The owners claim it is the largest commercial cellar of its kind in the city, guarded by 24-hour security and frequented on a regular basis by local celebrities.   

Add: 27 Zhongshandongyi Road

Price: Above 60 yuan per bottle

 
Watson's Wine Cellar, Xintiandi

Watson's Wine Cellar is the latest destination for the city's wine lovers. The building is a restored, traditional shikumen house, highlighting a fusion of classic and modern architectural styles. Watson's Wine Cellar opened its first store in Hong Kong in 1998 and is now the largest specialist wine retailer there, with over 20 stores.

All Watson wine consultants undergo the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) wine