Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Hospices De Colmar Riesling 2011

Region: Alsace Grape: 100% Riesling Tasting Note: Vineyards older than 40 years with exceptional terroir. Flower notes with critus fruit aromas Match with seafood perfectly

Nuiton-Beaunoy Meursault Blanc 2010

產區 Wine Region:  法國布根地默爾索 Meursault, Bourgogne, France 葡萄品種 Grape variety:  100% 霞多麗 Chardonnay 陳年潛力 Cellar:  5-10 年/years (2015-2020) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 1957年由當地葡萄農自發組成,是布根地金丘區唯一的合作社品牌酒莊,至今已有115位專業葡萄農加入團隊,共擁地520公頃,生産30多款展現不同風土特色的美酒。該款村莊級霞多麗以先進氣壓技術搾汁後,再經低溫隔渣取得最純淨汁液進行釀造,法國橡木桶酒泥發酵及陳釀,以得到更香醇及均衡口感。 Formed in 1957 by a group of local grape farmers, Nuiton-Beaunoy is the first and only cooperative winery in Côte d’Or. Today, it brings together 115 associated winegrowers from the region, the total vineyard… Read More »

Chateau d’Angludet 2004

AOC – Margaux Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel Grape Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot , Petit Verdot Ratings Robert Parker 89Wine Spectator 89 Tasting Notes I’m not sure this amazing effort doesn??t deserve an outstanding score. A big, flamboyant nose of melted licorice, creme de cassis, smoke, and charcoal is accompanied by deep, opulent, fleshy flavors, low acidity, ripe tannin,… Read More »

Penfolds Grange 1994

Grape Shiraz Ratings *Penfolds – Icon & Luxury Range Exceptional – by Langton’s Classification Australian Wine  Robert Parker 91 Jeremy Oliver 95 James Halliday 97 Wine Spectator 96 Tasting Notes Colour : Dark plum with brick red rim. Nose :Rich and complex with flashes of green tea leaf and truffle, interlocked with freshly tanned leather… Read More »

Punters Corner Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

Grape 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Ratings  James Halliday 94Tasting Notes The nose is intense with rich and complex blackcurrant and black fruit. Combined with rich vanillin oak, mocha and chocolate notes. The palate structure is deep and intense with complex flavours of blackcurrant, earth, spice and cedar and a very long chewy finish.-by Official Website  A… Read More »

Chateau Latour 2008

Ratings By Robert Parker 95+ Tasting Notes An extraordinary wine, the classic 2008 Latour (13.5% natural alcohol) is composed of 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc (40% of the production made it into the grand vin). Its dense purple color is followed by hints of espresso roast, cassis, burning embers, truffles and… Read More »

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou 2002

Ratings By Robert Parker 89 Tasting Notes It is good to see this wine showing much better from bottle than it did from barrel, where it had a certain leanness and herbaceousness. There is still a hint of dried herbs in the classy nose of red and black currants, cedar wood, and spice box. The… Read More »