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又再是法國之夜。Burgundy Pinot Noir,簡直係一個迷宮。


Domaine Pinson Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2008

This is the 2nd time to try Les Clos,last time is 2003 vintage.I think this is the Modern style,as it does not heavy in lighter in oak influence and body.Shaping in acidity and mineral as reflect the terroir of Chablis,little bit feel of "Sharpening Stone". Still Citrus fruit instead of Stone fruit,Medium+ aroma intensity and body,pale lemon in colour,high in acidity and medium in finish.In my opinion,it value around $400-$500 is reasonable and is good in quality.



Domaine B.Serveau Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses 2009 



被選為"the wine of the night"."愛侶田",聞名不如見面,久仰大名。呢條村就係會俾你感覺到平靜溫柔,香氣迷人。有位酒友形容好似個裸體女性頸上的香水味,唔,好似太過妖艷。Medium Ruby.撲鼻的是混合了的花香,果香及木桶香:薰衣草,紫羅蘭,百合;車厘子,紅加侖;恰到好處的桶香,雲呢拿。入口的果香令人錯覺有點甜,中等重量及酸度,單寧是軟滑中等,唯一輸蝕低就係入口既質量差左小小。驚喜的是已經合飲,因為呢塊田的陳年潛力一向不俗,小說都10 years+。整體黎講平衡度幾好,我都很喜歡。


相比Chambolle,當晚我更喜歡呢支Vosne Romanee 1er cru Les Suchots V.V 2008,更華麗搶眼。比較豐厚飽,進攻型的香氣,散發著甜美較成熟的果香。果味濃縮,桶味突出,較輕花香。個人覺得很深沉複雜,較多Earthy及礦物的感覺,始終都係老齡樹吧。Winemaker本身係造木桶的,但出奇地並不是太重味。深紅寶石色,Tannin and body Medium+,Acidity Medium, Finish Medium.我覺得應該可以再放耐D先飲,水準應該可以更高。





 

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