Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Chateau de la Charriere Savigny-Les-Beaune “Les Vermots Dessus” 2009

AOC – Savigny-Les-Beaune Les Vermots Dessus Grape 100% Chardonnay ——————————————————————————– Made from the vineyard of Les Vermots Dessus, which lies between Corton and the Beaune escarpement. Winemaker, Yves Girardin, tends these vineyards that have been in his family for generations and ages his wine in a mixture of new and used French oak barriques to… Read More »

De Bortoli Willowglen Shiraz Caberent 2009

Region South East Australia Grape Shiraz Cabner Tasting Notes Appearance Crimson red with hints of purple. Bouquet Fragrant dark fruits with hints of red cherry and spicy oak. Palate Fruit driven palate, blackberry and cherries with hints of oak. -by Official Website

Wirra Lost Watch Riesling 2007

Region Adelaide Hills Grape Riesling Tasting Notes A fresh and vivacious bouquet leads into fine passionfruit and citrus flavours on the palate; elegant but intense. -94 pts by James Halliday

Prior Pons Priorat DOQ 2009

產區 Wine Region:  西班牙普里歐拉 Priorat DOQ, Spain 葡萄品種 Grape variety:  55% 佳麗釀 Carinena, 35% 歌海娜 Garnacha, 10% 赤霞珠 Cabernet Sauvignon 評分 Ratings: Robert Parker 90 Wine Spectator 90 Guia Penin 91 DECANTER 五星名釀 5 Stars & 18.7/20 WINE ENTHUSIAST 五星名釀 5 stars 陳年潛力 Cellar:  5-10 年/years (2014-2019) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 該精品酒莊位處產區最佳心臟地帶,擁有樹齡超過60年的優質葡萄田,出品佳釀帶來豐富口味與和諧感。該旗艦級紅酒精選樹齡30至60年老樹葡萄釀造;經12個月木桶蘊藏及24個月瓶内陳存演化,帶來更細緻均衡的優秀品質。限量釀造2,500瓶。 This boutique winery is located… Read More »

Kies “Monkey Nut Tree” 2010

Region – Barossa Valley Grape – 100% Merlot 健氐酒庄梅洛 評分及奬項 James Halliday 93 銀奬- International Wine Challenge, London 銅奬- Decanter World Wine Awards Tasting Note: Strong, clear, bright purple-red; a rich array of red and black fruits drives this wine, tannins and oak mere background presence; has good length and balance. -by offical website

Legado Munoz Merlot VDT de Castilla 2009

VDT – La ManchaGrape 100% Merlot Tasting Notes Colour : Well covered cherry red color. Nose : Intense aroma, very ripe fruit and balsamic touches.Palate : It is powerful, tasty and pleasantly stimulating. -by Official Website *A family business, Bodegas Munoz is located is located in a part of La Mancha that belongs to the province… Read More »

Arrayan Seleccion , Mentrida DO 2007

DO – MentridaGrape50% Syrah20% Merlot15% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Petit Verdot Ratings Robert Parker 90 Tasting Notes Arrayan’s 2007 Seleccion is a blend of 35% Syrah, 30% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, and the balance Petit Verdot aged for 8 months in French oak. Purple in color with a nose of spice box, roasted herbs, violets, and… Read More »

Pirie “Sigma” Tasmania Pinot Noir 2005

Grape100% Pinot NoirRatingsJames Halliday 94 Robert Parker 92 Tasting Notes The 2005 Pinot Noir Estate ?°Sigma?± was aged for 18 months in French oak including 30% new Francois Freres barrels. The wine has superb aromatics featuring toasty, mineral, black cherry, and black raspberry notes. This leads to a juicy yet structured velvety-textured wine which will… Read More »