Author Archives: Sindy Leung

AOC – Saint EmillonGrand CruGrape 68% Merlot 26% Cabernet Franc 6% Cabernet SauvignonRating & Awards Silver Medal – Concours des Feminalises (wine judges are 100% female) 88 points by GILBERT & GAILLARD    *Second wine of Chateau Laroze

AOC – Margaux Cru Bourgeois Grape 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc , 2% Petit Verdot *Only production 50,000 bottles

AOC – Pauillac Grape 45% Cabernet Sauvignon 45% Merlot 5% Carbernet Franc 5% Petit Verdot

AOC – Pauillac Third label of Chateau Pichon-Lalande *The "Gartieux" vineyards are neighbours of Chateaux Pichon-Baron and Leoville Las Case.

AOC – Pomerol Grape 80% Merlot 20% Cabernet FrancRatings & Awards Robert Parker 89 Wine Spectator 91 Rated top 40 in Pomerol by various wine critics. Tasting Notes A strong effort from this estate, which remains somewhat disregarded in the Pomerol hierarchy, the deep plum/purple-hued 2005 Clos du Clocher offers up notes of sweet chocolate,… Read More »

AOC – Pauillac Grand Cru Classe – 5eme Grape 50% Cabernet Sauvignon45% Merlot 5% Cabernet FrancRatings Wine Spectator 88 Tasting Notes Although hardly inspiring, the 2000 may be the best Pedesclaux I have ever tasted. Certainly the property seems to be moving in the right direction. Dark ruby/purple, with an overlay of firm tannin, this… Read More »

AOC – Saint EmillonGrand Cru Classe Grape 80% Merlot 20% Cabernet FrancRatings & Awards Wine Spectator 87 Rated "GOOD" by Robert Parker in his "Bordeaux – Comprehensive Guide",and one of the "Best Value" wines in this appellation. Tasting Notes Shows dried rose petal and berry aromas. Medium-bodied, with fine tannins and a fresh, clean finish.… Read More »

AOC – Bordeaux Superieur Bordeaux Superieur Grape 63% Merlot32% Cabernet Sauvignon 5% Cabernet Franc *One of the properties of Sichel Family, owner of Chateau d’Angludet and co-owner of Chateau Palmer in Margaux area.

AOC – Margaux Grape 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc , Petit Verdot *Only production 40,000 bottles

AOC – Margaux Second wine of Chateau Siran Grape 41% Cabernet Sauvignon46% Merlot11% Petit Verdot 2% Cabernet Franc *S de Siran is the 2nd wine of Chateau Siran in Margaux appellation. It comes from young plots and a random selection, depending on the vintage, from the first wine.The average age of the vineyard is between… Read More »