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今日參與了朋友的私人 wine tasting，席間試飲了四紅一白加一甜酒，全為意大利佳釀，急不及待要與大家分享。

首先寫報告的這一支是出自 Chianti Classico DOCG 區的紅酒，DOCG 為意大利酒中評級最高級別，而 Chianti Classico 區則以其多年出產高質素紅酒的歷史聞名於世，著名酒評人 Robert Parker 亦給予這支 Brancaia Chianti Classico 高達 91 分的評分。

酒名: Brancaia Chianti Classico DOCG 2008
國家: 意大利
酒莊: Brancaia Chianti Classico
年份: 2008
葡萄: Sangiovese (加少量 Merlot)
價錢: HKD 350

- 色 -
深石榴石色。

- 香 -
微酸，帶雜莓味，呼吸約一至二小時後則出現焦糖甜味。

- 味 -
輕酸度，中等酒身，梅味頗重，反而雜莓味不及梅味突出，餘蘊偏短。




I joined a private wine tasting party with my friend today. We tasted 4 red and 1 white wines, plus a desert wine, all from Italy. Can't wait to share with you all.


The first report is on Brancaia Chianti Classico DOCG 2008. Being produced in Chianti Classico DOCG region, this wine inherited the high quality of wine made in this reowned area located at the epicenter of Chianti region. Robert Parker gave 91 points to this wine.

Name: Brancaia Chianti Classico DOCG 2008
Country: Italy
Winery: Brancaia Chianti Classico
Vintage: 2008
Grape: Sangiovese (with little Merlot)
Price: HKD 350

Color
Dark garnet.

Aroma
Weak to medium acidity, with asorted berries aroma. Caramel smell surfaces after breathing for 1-2 hours.

Taste
Weak acidity with medium body. Medium to strong plummy taste which covers the berries tastes. Finishing was relatively short.