问:是否有个特别的时刻,你突然意识到自己想从事葡萄酒的酿造?
Yao Ming: When I realized that I might not be able to play basketball much longer, I began to think about things I would enjoy when I was done playing. China was also discovering fine wine at that time, but mostly French wine like Bordeaux. I knew about Napa Valley wine because of my time in the US, so I felt I could help introduce people to something new. When I was presented the opportunity to have my own wine, it was very exciting. I was introduced to a lot of great people, including my current team and our winemaker Tom Hinde, and I felt it would be an interesting opportunity.
姚明:当我意识到我可能无法再打篮球的时候,我开始思考我在球队效力的时候很喜欢的东西。在那个时候,中国市场也在发现优质葡萄酒的好处,不过大家知道的大多都是波尔多(Bordeaux)等法国葡萄酒。我在美国的时候,对纳帕谷葡萄酒很了解,所以我觉得我可以向大家介绍一些新的东西。当我获得机会生产自己的葡萄酒时,这是非常令人兴奋的事情。我被引荐给很多重要人士,包括我目前的团队和酿酒师汤姆•辛德,我觉得这将是个有趣的机会。
Why did you decide to make wine in Napa Valley specifically?
问:你为什么决定专门在纳帕谷酿造葡萄酒?
YM: I saw a great opportunity to introduce fine wines from Napa Valley to China. Napa Valley wines are the wines that I enjoy the most, and I wanted to bring a taste of that back home to China. I want to make wines I am proud of, and to share them with Chinese people, but also share the culture of Napa Valley; the traditions of enjoying wine with food, and bringing family and friends together. Napa Valley is one of the most beautiful places that I’ve been, and that is also why I wanted my wine to be from there.
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