2017年9月6日 星期三

小漁港 Wine Dinner

今次係小酒聚@小漁港








Domaine Heitz Lochardet Chassagne Montrachet 1er cru La Maltroye 2014

Appearance: Pale Straw Yellow
Nose: hint of honey, butter, white flowers, pear
Palate: Dry, High acidity, creamy
Conclusion: Good


Domaine Guy Robin Chablis Grand cru Valmur 2009 Vieilles Vignes

Appearance: Deep Lemon Yellow
Nose: oaky, lemon, pear, butter
Palate: High acidity, creamy, Dry
Conclusion: Good


Domaine Morey Coffinet Chassagne Montrachet 1er cru Morgeot 2013

Appearance: Pale Ruby with red hue
Nose: strawberry, cherry
Palate: Medium tannin, silky, dry, medium acidity
Conclusion: Good and can age



Domaine Denis Carre Pommard Les Noisons 1998

Appearance: Pale Ruby with orange hue
Nose: strawberry, cherry
Palate: Medium+ acidity, Medium tannin, dry, still lively, round texture, long finish
Conclusion: Very Good


Chateau Cos Labory Saint estephe 1988

Appearance: Medium Ruby with red hue
Nose: berry, earthy
Palate: Medium+ acidity, medium+ tannin, dry, finish with subtle earthy
Conclusion: Good


Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons Classique 2014 Paarl South Africa

17 months oak aged

Typical Bordeaux Blend

Appearance: Medium Ruby with purple hue
Nose: berry, plum, earthy
Palate: Medium+ tannin, medium+ acidity, dry, full body, finish with berry
Conclusion: Good and can age


Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons Baron Edmond 2014 Paarl South Africa

20 months oak aged

Appearance: Medium Ruby with purple hue
Nose: berry, plum, earthy
Palate: Medium+ tannin, medium acidity, round texture, dry, full body, long finish
Conclusion: Good and can age




Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Un-chillfiltered





2017年8月28日 星期一

Greece 希臘酒

第一次試下 Greek Wine (Watson Wine, $4xx)








Kir Yianni Diaporos 2013, Block 5 of Yianakohori Vineyard
Naoussa Region of Greece

87% Xinomavro
13% Syrah

French Oak with batonnage
22 months in 225-lit oak casks and 6 months further ageing in bottles
14.5% abv

Opened at 2pm
初開已聞到好強spice,胡椒味, 之後開始有Vanilla
3小時後, hint of strawberry, red fruit, oak spice peppery 既 aftertaste同mineral 強烈左
6小時後, strawberry 仲香左, still tannic, 真係好有力

Appearance: Medium Ruby with purple hue
Nose: Rich oak spice, White Pepper, Vanilla, hint of herbs, 五花茶, hint of strawberry
Palate: Dry, high tannin, medium+ acidity, Mineral, Full body, finish with peppery spice
Conclusion: Complex aroma, Very Good and can age more

如想知多D Greek Grape Varieties
http://www.allaboutgreekwine.com/varieties.htm


Tomahawk Steak @ Luxury

今次去 Luxury 係食佢既 Tomahawk Steak

真係好大塊








Chateau Boyd Cantenac 2000 Margaux Region 3rd growth
13% abv
Opened at 5pm
初開已聞到香味,好香Cassis, Coffee

開左3個鐘先入狀態

60% Cabernet Sauvignon
25% Merlot
8% Cabernet Franc
7% Petit Verdot

40yr old vine

Appearance: Medium Ruby with red hue
Nose: Cassis, Coffee, Mint, Dark Plum, Chocolate
Palate: Dry, Medium acidity, soft and round Medium+ tannin, long finish with dark plum
Conclusion: Good and can age



同場有一支New Zealand Pegasus Bay Encore Noble Riesling 2010 Waipara Valley
依支我飲過佢2011,都令我好Impressive

10.5% abv

Appearance: Medium Golden Yellow
Nose: Orange Peel, Honey, 柑桔, 菊花,
Palate: Sweet, High Acidity, balanced, long finish with hint of zest and orange blossom
Conclusion: Good and can age

2017年8月23日 星期三

Biondi Santi Rosato

Biondi Santi 依個 Italy 酒莊一直都好想飲

自己都有支 1994 Brunello di Montalcino 都唔想咁快開黎飲

開住支輕鬆版黎試

今次試佢支 Rosato = Rose !

Jacopo Biondi Santi 係 Franco Biondi Santi 既仔
Franco 係 2013 年已經不在人世

https://vino.wongnwong.com/%E6%87%B7%E5%BF%B5-franco-biondi-santi/






Biondi Santi Tenuta Greppo Rosato 2011 Jacopo Biondi Santi

Rosato = Rose
100% Sangiovese at Montalcino Region

13.5% abv

Bottle Production: 4400
Bottle Number: 3611

Appearance: Salmon
Nose: Red cherry, raspberry, floral, rose, mineral savoury
Palate: Dry, Medium+ acidity, medium body, low tannin, mineral, long cherry finish with hint of spice peppery
Conclusion: Good and can age





中同Gathering

今次係中同Gathering

去左旺角海鮮菜館

食左以下:


七味豆腐


蒜片牛柳粒


豉椒蟶子王


陳皮鮑魚

椒鹽炒蜆

上湯龍蝦伊麵底

Altos R Rioja Blanco 2014

60%Viura + 40%Malvasia

80%French oak + 20%American oak

Appearance: Straw Yellow
Nose: Pear, Peach, Citrus, White flowers, Jasmine, Honey Cake
Palate: dry, high acidity, refreshing,
Conclusion: Good


Gabriel Meffre La Chasse Sauvignon Grenache 2014

Appearance: Pale Yellow
Nose: Grassy, then peach, pear
Palate: dry, high acidity, peach finish
Conclusion: acceptable











2017年8月18日 星期五

Barossa Wine School Level 1

今次係 Barossa Wine School 搞既 Level 1

1842年開始出現 Barossa 定居 (由英國同德國人)

1850年代出現 Fortified Wine

Shiraz 同 Grenache 都有百年老樹 !!! 有晒 Charter Record

For Example:
Langmeil Winery 'The Freedom 1843' Shiraz, Barossa Valley





Wine 1
Staint Hallett Riesling 2016
Eden Valley

11% abv

Appearance: bright and pale lemon yellow with green hue
Nose: 如果係 lime(2015同埋酸d), grapefruit(2016 hot 快 development), lemongrass, floral, mineral rock, citrus,
Palate: dry, high acidity, light body, mineral, finish with lemon
Conclusion: acceptable


Wine 2
Torbreck Woodcutter's Semillon 2015
Barossa Valley

14.5% abv

Appearance: lemon yellow
Nose: almond, nutty, oaky, candle wax/膠味
Palate: lemon zest, high acidity, mineral, finish with bitterness,
Conclusion: acceptable


Wine 3
Turkey Flat Vineyards Rose 2016 Grenache
Barossa Valley

13% abv

Appearance: pink
Nose: cherry, hint of strawberry, floral,
Palate: light body, dry, hint of mineral, medium+ acidity, finish short
Conclusion: acceptable


Wine 4
Charles Melton La Belle Mere GSM 2014
Barossa

14.5% abv
Appearance: Ruby with red hue
Nose: hint of dark berry, plum, red fruit, oaky, vanilla
Palate: Medium+ acidity, soft and round medium tannin, dry
Conclusion: Good


Wine 5
Filsell Grant Burge Old Vine Shiraz 2014, 97yr old vine
Barossa

14.5% abv
Appearance: deep purple with hint of red
Nose: pepper, chocolate, dark berries,
Palate: Medium+ tannin, medium+ acidity, finish with chocolate and long finish with peppery
Conclusion: Good and can age


Wine 6
Peter Lehmann Very Special Vineyard The 1885 Shiraz 2014
Barossa Valley

14% abv
Appearance: deep purple
Nose: pepper, similar northern rhone, herbs, dark berries, prune, figs,
Palate: intense berries, soft and round medium+ tannin, medium+ acidity, finish long, chocolate, astringent texture,
Conclusion: Good and can age more

2017年8月17日 星期四

貓貓 Sparkling

今次支 Cremant Label 好 cute !

依個莊Vignoble Klur全貓系既酒我都有



Vignoble Klur, Cuvee MEOW, Cremant d’Alsace AOC Brut

50% Pinot Blanc and 50% Auxerrois Blanc, with traditional Champagne method

Appearance: Pale Straw Yellow
Nose: Mineral, wet stone, hint of yeasty, white flowers, green apple, hint of sugarcane
Palate: High acidity, Mineral(Savoury), long finish
Conclusion: Very Good

Italian Wine Tasting Experience

好酒要飲,唔好飲既酒都要試 ! 今次就係試左好飲同唔好飲既酒 Renato Ratti Brigata Langhe Chardonnay 2017 14% abv Appearance: Medium Lemon Nose: Medium (+) intensity, ...