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SIA Wine Week
Singapore Airlines
Tasted March 6, 2017 - March 10, 2017 by vinhonotte with 431 views
Flight 1 (24 notes)
White - Sparkling
2006 Taittinger Champagne Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs Brut
98 points
it's everything I like about Champagne! very fine beads that tantalises the tastebuds and not overwhelming, nose of summer flowers; fruity and buttery, slight sweetness, yet so soothing...
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White - Sparkling
2006 Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut La Grande Dame
93 points
nose of summer flowers and apricots; buttery, bready, yeasty, yet herbaceous
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White - Off-dry
2016 Weinhaus Gebrüder Steffen Riesling Qualitätswein
92 points
like the mild sweetness and lightness of it, very refreshing
Red
2013 Bouchard Père et Fils Volnay 1er Cru Caillerets Ancienne Cuvée Carnot
94 points
honey, grass, and sweet spices, red currants; long fruity finish
Red
2014 Stonier Pinot Noir
88 points
nose of raspberry, toast, honey and cinnamon; has a rather similar palate of red fruits and honey, woth some savoury meatiness
Red
2014 Château des Annereaux
82 points
blackberries, pepper, acidic and tannic
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Red
2015 Cantina Clavesana Dogliani Superiore Il Clou
83 points
inky on nose; sweet berries with a bit of peppery spice
Red
2014 Margan Shiraz
75 points
nose was strongly oaked, with chocolate undertones; however it was sour... but that seemed like a natural sourness and not due to overbreathe...
Red
2012 Dandelion Vineyards Shiraz Red Queen of the Eden Valley
86 points
some underlying sweetness and fruits, while mainly spice dominated
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Red
2010 Castelgiocondo (Marchesi de' Frescobaldi) Chianti Rùfina
83 points
nose of pepper, mint, and melons; blackberries, blackcurrants, licorice, tar
Red
2013 Pasqua Amarone della Valpolicella
94 points
well established and balanced nose of black fruits, spices and chocolates, which is similarly experienced on the palate. large, yet elegant!
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White
2010 Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc
94 points
clear, pale lemon; exhibited a lot of fruity acids and had hints of pineapple. refreshing!
White
2010 Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis
89 points
chilly nose, with hints of limestone and shell; refreshing, sweet, briny, reminiscent of freshly shucked oysters
White
2012 Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru Bressandes Blanc
90 points
honeycombs, pear, nectarine, some spicy oak hints
White
2016 Les Domaines Paul Mas Chardonnay Vin de Pays d'Oc
88 points
sweet, fruit forward nose; grassy and herby
White
2016 Margan Chardonnay Hunter Valley
91 points
grass and nectar nose; citrus, pineapples, honey and some buttery fats
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White
2015 Coldstream Hills Chardonnay
85 points
nose of lemon zest and grassy herbs; still dry, yet having some oaky sweetness, honey, cashews and almonds
White
2014 Chalone Vineyard Chardonnay Heritage Vines
92 points
cool minty grassy notes on nose; dry, with nectarine, honey, and good vanilla oak sweetness
Red
2004 Château Léoville Poyferré
94 points
pronounced nose of blackcurrants and stewed fruits; tannins were soft and velvety, and had hints of mint, forest floor, and sweet spices
Red
2004 Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
95 points
nicely balanced between the cherry fruits and oak, and richly structured. well worthy of a 2eme Grand Cru Classe
Red
2008 Château Rauzan-Ségla
94 points
pronounced nose of blackcurrants and stewed fruits; soft and velvety
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2014 Dandelion Vineyards Shiraz Lioness of McLaren Vale
94 points
deep ruby; pronounced nose of blackcurrants; started out with a heady attack of pepper spices followed by blackberries, blackcurrants, red cherries, maple, coffee, chocolates and tar