Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Wynns John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon 1997

Region Coonawarra Grape Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting Notes Dark, dense and supple, soft enough to be almost watery, with odd mint and vegetal overtones to the ripe Cabernet fruit. Drink now through 2007. 8,532 cases made. -85 pts by Wine Spectator N/A -82 pts by Jeremy Oliver Deep purple-red; sweet cassis fruit and powerful but integrated… Read More »

Pelissero Moscato d’Asti DOCG 2012

Region: DOCG- Asti (Piemonte, Italy) Grape- 100% Moscato Tasting Note: 精緻明顯,很新鮮的麝香,木瓜, 梨,良好的平衡甜度,生性活潑。 適宜作為餐前胃用的甜白汽酒或 配上香辣泰國菜餚。

Chateau Terrey-Gros-Cailloux 2004

AOC – Saint Julien Cru Bourgeois Grape 70% Cabernet Sauvignon 25% Merlot 5% Petit VerdotRatings & Awards Owned by Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou, rated "GOOD" by Robert Parker in his "Bordeaux – Comprehensive Guide", one of the top 15 producers in Saint-Julien. 

Scanavino Barbaresco DOCG 2006

DOCG – BarbarescoGrape100% NebbioloTasting NotesColour : Garnet red with orangish reflections.Notes : Complex bouquet including floral and spicy notes.Palate : Bone dry and well structured with an excellent finish.-by Official Website

Penfolds St Henri 2005

Grape Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Ratings *Penfolds – Icon & Luxury Range Outstanding – by Langton’s Classification Australian Wine Robert Parker 90 Jeremy Oliver 93 James Halliday 90 Wine Spectator 95 Tasting Notes Colour : Dark garnet with a deep core. Nose : Floral, perfumed, fresh. Boiled-fruitcake mix – nutmeg / cinnamon and mixed spices are… Read More »

Luis Canas Rioja DOCa 2009

DOCa – Rioja Grape 90% Viura,10% Malvasi Tasting Notes Color: brilliant straw yellow colour. Nose: Very fine floral aromas Plate: Soft, fresh, balanced and fruity flavor. –by Offical Website *Unoaked

Quarisa “30 Mile” Chardonnay 2008

Grape 100% Chardonnay Ratings & Awards – Silver Medal – Cairns Show Wine Awards 2010 Tasting Notes Take a deep breath and smell the fresh aromas of citrus, peach and tropical fruit. Sip and savour the long and flavoursome of palate citrus and peach, subtle oak and deliciously crisp smooth finish. –by Official Website Struck… Read More »

Malvira “San Michele” Barbera d’Alba DOC 2006

DOC – Barbera d’Alba Grape 100% BarberaRatings Robert Parker 88Tasting NotesColor: reddish purplePerfume: prunes, cassis, cherry and vanillaFlavor profile: intense fruit, prune and cassisPairing: pork, mushrooms, pasta with red sauce,roasts with polenta.-by Official Website The 2006 Barbera d?ˉAlba Superiore San Michele is soft and supple in its plummy, dark fruit. Enjoy this tasty, accessible Barbera… Read More »

Chateau Margaux 2002

Ratings By Robert Parker 93 Tasting Notes Performing better from bottle than at any time in cask (which of course is the objective of great winemaking, isn??t it?), this wine reveals a dense ruby/purple color in a style somewhat reminiscent of the 1988 but with more power, concentration, and volume. It has a beautifully elegant… Read More »

Chateau Leoville-Las Cases 1996

Ratings By Robert Parker 98 Tasting Notes Having previously rated it nearly perfect, I was apprehensive of a letdown about tasting the 1996 Leoville Las Cases once it had been bottled, but that concern was quickly dismissed once I put my nose in the glass. A profound Leoville Las Cases, it is one of the… Read More »