Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Alter Ego De Palmer Margaux 2008

AOC – Margaux Second wine of Chateau Palmer 龐馬酒庄副牌酒 Grape – 52% Merlot 48% Cabernet Sauvignon 評分 Robert Parker 89 Jancis Robinson 17/20 Wine Spectator 87-90 Tasting Note: Purely seductive in its personality, this blend of 52% Merlot and 48% Cabernet Sauvignon displays silky tannins and a medium to full-bodied mouthfeel, with plenty of wood… Read More »

Chateau Beaumont 2006

AOC – Haut MedocCru Bourgeois Superieur Grape 50% Cabernet Sauvignon30% Merlot 20% Petit Verdot Ratings Wine Spectator 86 Tasting Notes The Merlot were very dark, fleshy and well-structured and the Cabernet Sauvignon very fruity and lively. Today, this vintage is comparable to 2002. –by Official Website A silky, fruity wine, with berry and mineral character.… Read More »

Legado Munoz Chardonnay VDT de Castilla 2008

VDT – La Mancha Grape100% ChardonnayRating & Awards / Bronze Medal – Japan Wine Challenge Tasting Notes White wine fermented in American Oak Casks and aged for 6 months on its own lees. Clean and bright, golden colour with greenish hues.intense of complex aroma. Toasted wood well integrated with nuances of citric fruits, coconut and… Read More »

Penfolds Grange 2004 (1.5L)

Region: Barossa, McLaren Vale, Coonawarra Variety: Shiraz, Cabernet Cellar: 36 years (2016-2054) Alcohol: 14.3% Ratings *Penfolds – Icon & Luxury Range Exceptional – by Langton’s Classification Australian Wine Robert Parker 99 Jeremy Oliver 98 James Halliday 98 Wine Spectator 98 Tasting Notes Colour : Dark, deep red (at 5 years of age). Nose : Enticingly… Read More »

Pirie “Estate” Tasmania Riesling 2007

Grape 100% Riesling Tasting Notes The colour is lemon/gold. Bouquet carries notes of linden and orange blossom, perhaps from the early but low-cropping year, overlaid with a touch of honey. The palate is full and rich, balancing the vintage, marked acidity and the slight phenolic grip sought for this wine. This structure will ensure the… Read More »

Chateau Haut-Brion 2000

Ratings By Robert Parker 99 Tasting Notes Its bigger sister, the 2000 Haut-Brion (a blend of 51% Merlot, 43% Cabernet Sauvignon, and the rest Cabernet Franc) showed incredibly at the tasting, and for me is one of the three or four most prodigious wines of the vintage. A compelling nose of roasted herbs, scorched earth,… Read More »

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou 2008

Ratings By Robert Parker 95+ Tasting Notes One of the stars of the vintage, and a remarkable achievement in 2008, with impressive richness, this dense purple colored wine is almost as opaque as the 2010. Spring flowers, crushed rocks, creme de cassis and some subtle oak are followed by a full-bodied, concentrated wine that transcends… Read More »