Lysanne Tusar
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Lysanne Tusar is the founding Director and CMO of Hong Kong's only winery, The 8th Estate Winery.
Background
[edit]Tusar was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She attended University of British Columbia and completed her BA in 2004.[citation needed] During school and after graduating, she spent time working across Canada and the United States for marketing, PR and advertising firms and in-house companies that specialized in a wide selection of beverages.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2007, Tusar opened the 8th Estate Winery in Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong and the first vintage of wine released was in 2008.[2][3][4] Tusar's wine has won awards including the 2011 Cathay Pacific International Wine & Spirit Competition [5] and the Shanghai International Wine Challenge 2012.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Path To Success: A Narrative | Hong Kong | Asia Society". asiasociety.org. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "Fab 30: Lysanne Tusar, Founding Director & CMO | The 8th Estate Winery Ltd. | PROFITguide.com". profitguide.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "A toast to Hong Kong's expat winemaker - Telegraph". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "The 8th Estate: Hong Kong's Very First Winery - Winebuzz.hk : Winebuzz.hk". winebuzz.hk. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "Home | Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition". hkiwsc.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "2012 Awards List - The Shanghai International Wine Challenge". esiwc.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2014-02-24.