Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Chateau Clerc-Milon 2004

Ratings By Robert Parker 90 Tasting Notes This outstanding effort displays loads of cassis fruit interwoven with notions of espresso roast, white chocolate, and menthol. It possesses a terrific front end, good mid-section, and moderately high tannin in the finish. Approximately 15,000 cases were produced. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2025. (Wine Advocate #171 Jun 2007) By Robert… Read More »

Domaine La Gemiere “La Gemiere” Sancerre 2010 Blanc

AOC – Sancerre Grape 100% Sauvignon Blanc Awards Gold Medal – The Guide Gilbert et Gaillard Gold Medal – Concours des Vins Region Centre Romorantin Silver Medal – Concours General Agricole Paris Bronze Medal – International Wine Challenge ——————————————————————————– The Millet Family used to work in the vineyards in addition to farming for the past… Read More »

Fox Creek Reserve Shiraz 2004

Region McLaren Vale Grape Shiraz Tasting Notes Fresh and focused. Brims with plum and blueberry fruit, shaded by licorice and hints of smoke. Finishes round but balanced, with refreshing acidity. Best from 2008 through 2014. 350 cases imported. -91 pts by Wine Spectator A luscious, long and stylish modern shiraz steeped in musky, spicy aromas… Read More »

Bannockburn Geelong Chardonnay 2011

Region – Geelong Grape – Chardonnay 評級 James Halliday 傑出的五星之選 Classic Bannockburn chardonnay. It’s made from a range of estate vineyards, the average vine age around 30 year old

Les Gartieux de Pichon-Lalande 2004

AOC – Pauillac Third Label of Chateau Pichon-LalandeGrape 45% Cabernet Sauvignon 35% Merlot 12% Cabernet France 8% Petit Verdot *The third label of Chateau Pichon-Lalande. The "Gartieux" vineyards are neighbours of Chateaux Pichon-Baron and Leoville Las Cases.

Buil & Gine, “Gine Gine”, Priorat DOQ 2008

DOQ – PrioratGrape GarnachaCarinenaRatings & Awards Wine Spectator 8891 points "Best Buy" by WINE & SPIRIT88 points by Stephen Tanzer,International Wine CellarBronze Medal – Decanter World Wine Awards Tasting Notes Taste an intense ruby colour, clear, and bright. In the nose, it carries intense notes of flowers, fruit, and minerals from the soil (from old… Read More »

Penfolds St Henri 1995

Grape Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Ratings *Penfolds – Icon & Luxury Range Outstanding – by Langton’s Classification Australian Wine Jeremy Oliver 91 James Halliday 89 Wine Spectator 90 Tasting Notes Colour : Deep ruby, brick red Nose : Fragrant and stylish Shiraz characters, augmented by vibrant dark berry fruit tones from the Cabernet component. Palate :… Read More »

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2007

AOC – PaulliacGrand Cru Classes – 1emeRatings Robert Parker 94Wine Spectator 91Tasting Notes A candidate for the wine of the vintage, the 2007 Lafite Rothschild (84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot) reveals classic Lafite aromas of graphite, unsmoked cigar tobacco, black currants, cherries, and a hint of truffles. The complex aromatics are… Read More »