Category Archives: Tasting Notes

Kies Klauber Block Shiraz 2016

產區 Wine Region: 澳洲巴羅莎山谷 Barossa Valley, Australia 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 西拉 Shiraz 陳年潛力 Cellar: 2-5 年/years (2018-2021) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 已經歷七代的南澳家庭式酒莊。注重品質遠高於產量的釀酒理念令出品長期保持最佳狀態。全部佳釀均產自酒莊自購果園。Kies family have been growing grapes in the region for seven generations. Kies Wines are produced entirely from their own vineyard and each variety is carefully tended to, right through the winemaking process. 品酒筆記 Tasting… Read More »

Paxton NOW Chardonnay 2018

產區 Wine Region: 澳洲麥克拉倫谷 McLaren Vale, Australia 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay 陳年潛力 Cellar: 1-2 年/years (2019-2020) 酒莊簡介 About the Winery: 家族式精品酒莊Paxton創立於1979年, 莊主David Paxton擁有超過35年種植葡萄及管理經驗,是南澳酒界最具聲望的代表人物之一。自2004年起,Paxton開始全面轉型,專注以有機及生物動力法管理並耕種葡萄園,在注重生態,無農藥,健康的土壤培植優質果實,釀造產地最出色葡萄酒。 Established in 1979, Paxton is a family owned McLaren Vale wine company. Founder and owner, David Paxton is one of Australia’s most highly respected viticulturalists – a reputation built on managing… Read More »

Miquel Jane Baltana Selec Penedes 2016

產區 Wine Region: 西班牙佩内德斯 Penedès DO, Spain 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 50% 西拉Syrah, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon 陳年潛力 Cellar: 2-8 年/years (2019-2024) 得獎 Award: Winner of the silver medal at the 2014 Decanter World Wine Awards 釀造工藝 Vinification: 家庭式酒莊J. Miquel Jane目前以傳承至第四代,家族成員堅持傳統釀造工藝而聞名各地,旗下佳釀亦屢獲大獎。酒莊共擁葡萄田100公頃,位處巴塞隆納省中心地域,高達500米的海拔令釀酒果實得到充分發展及成熟期,展現該產區細緻而獨特的風味。利用每塊田地獨有的風土特色而培植最適合品種,釀造出充滿個性而口感豐富的優質美酒。 The family’s wine making tradition of J. Miquel Jane began four generations ago. The 100 hectares… Read More »

Medrano Irazu Reserva de Familiar 2012

產區 Wine Region: 西班牙里奧哈 DOCa Rioja, Spain 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 丹魄 Tempranillo 陳年潛力 Cellar: 7-10 年/years (2019-2022) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 精品酒莊Medrano Irazu自1984年創立,該款珍藏級丹魄紅酒以人手精選果實釀造,經14個月法國橡木桶蘊藏及乳酸發酵過程,嚴格監控發酵溫度,並定時進行過濾處理,得到最均衡香醇的品質。 Bodegas Medrano Irazu is a family winery founded in 1984. This Reserva is fermented in temperature controlled French oak barrels; followed by malolactic fermentation and aging for a period of 14 months. 品酒筆記 Tasting… Read More »

Negrar Recioto Classico DOCG 16

產區 Wine Region: 意大利經典麗其歐朵 Recioto della Valpolicella Classico DOCG, Italy 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 70% 科維納 Corvina, 15% 羅蒂内拉 Rondinella, 15% 科維諾尼 Corvinone 陳年潛力 Cellar: 2-10 年/years (2018-2026) 酒度Alcohol: 12.5% 釀造工藝 Vinification: Cantina Valpolicella Negrar創立自1933年,是釀造精品Amorone紅酒的著名酒莊,始終堅持以傳統釀酒方式提煉最優質佳釀,售價卻非常相宜。經典甜紅酒款,甜度均衡不膩,經6個月不銹鋼桶後,再移至橡木桶陳釀4個月。Founded in 1933, Cantina Valpolicella Negrar was the first to specialise in the production of Amarone. Over the years, their wines are… Read More »

Martelletti Moscato d’Asti 2018

產區 Wine Region: 意大利皮埃蒙阿斯提 Moscato d’Asti DOCG, Piemonte, Italy 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 蜜思嘉 Moscato 陳年潛力 Cellar: 1-3 年/years (2019-2021) 釀造工藝 Vinification: Casa Martelletti是成立自1920年代的家庭式精品酒莊,近百年的傳統釀造工藝起源於產區中心優質果園,為該地區釀酒業帶來深遠影響。大量優秀釀酒師相繼加入酒莊團隊,負責監督各釀造工序,令酒款品質不斷提升,共同打造真正出色的氣泡酒及餐酒。 Casa Martelletti is a family winery established in the 1920’s, their wine-growing tradition has strong, deep roots in the heart of Asti. This historic brand of still and sparkling wines were… Read More »

Pagliaia Chianti Classico Riserva 2014

產區 Wine Region: 意大利經典奇揚地 Chianti Classico DOCG, Italy 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 桑嬌維賽 Sangiovese 陳年潛力 Cellar: 4-10 年/years (2018-2024) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 歷史性酒莊Villa La Pagliaia自18世紀創立,位於意大利中部名產區托斯卡納,數百年來保持傳統釀造工藝,生産經典且優質的指標性佳釀。一款高分進階版桑嬌維賽紅酒,適合現在飲用或作數年陳存演化;長達24個月木桶悉心蘊藏帶來更細緻、濃郁的酒香。 Villa La Pagliaia was built during the 18th century, a historical estate dedicated to produce classic, highly acclaimed Tuscan wines for centuries. A high level reserved Sangiovese both suited for now… Read More »

Pagliaia, Chianti Classico 2017

產區 Wine Region: 意大利經典奇揚地 Chianti Classico DOCG, Italy 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 桑嬌維賽 Sangiovese 陳年潛力 Cellar: 3-5 年/years (2020-2022) 釀造工藝 Vinification: 歷史性酒莊Villa La Pagliaia自18世紀創立,位於意大利中部名產區托斯卡納,數百年來保持傳統釀造工藝,生産經典且優質的指標性佳釀。一款標準入門級桑嬌維賽紅酒,適合日常飲用,經12個月橡木桶陳釀期,優質物值之選。 Villa La Pagliaia was built during the 18th century, a historical estate dedicated to produce classic, highly acclaimed Tuscan wines for centuries. A regular level Sangiovese for daily drinking, aged for… Read More »

Valtosca 2017 Red Wine

產區 Wine Region: 西班牙胡米利亚 Jumilla DO, Spain 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 西拉 Syrah 陳年潛力 Cellar: 2-6 年/years (2019-2023) 酒莊背景 About the Winery: 知名酒莊Casa Castillo於1870年由法國人創立,在1985年由Vincente家族收購並管理至今,致力釀造產區指標性優質葡萄酒。 Casa Castillo was built by French people in 1870, and finally bought by Vincente family in 1985. It wines are now benchmark of the region. 品酒筆記 Tasting Notes: 1870年創立產區知名酒莊;單一葡萄園精品佳釀,12個月橡木桶陳釀,紫羅蘭花香伴隨煙熏氣息;酒體柔和優雅,收結均衡清新,最佳年份之一 Aged in… Read More »

Nuiton-Beaunoy Monopole “Clos du Chapitre” Gevrey-Chambertin 1ER CRU 2014

酒莊 Winery: Nuiton-Beaunoy 產區 Wine Region: 法國布根地哲維瑞香貝丹區 Gevrey Chambertin, Bourgogne, France 葡萄品種 Grape variety: 100% 黑皮諾 Pinot Noir 陳年潛力 Cellar: 4-10 年/years (2018-2028) 酒度 Alcohol: 13% 評分 Ratings: Wine Enthusiast 91 Bettane et Desseauve 17/20 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。該款黑皮諾為酒莊旗艦級酒款,以酒莊一級獨佔田的最優質果實精心釀造,總面積只有一公頃,產量十分稀少。經不銹鋼桶恆溫發酵後,再移至法國橡木桶作12個月酒泥陳釀,以得到更香醇及均衡口感,該明星產區的指標性酒風。 Formed in 1957 by a group of local grape farmers, Nuiton-Beaunoy is the first and only cooperative… Read More »