Fukucho Forgotten Fortune Junmai
Ferreira Late Bottled Vintage Port 2014
Yuki Otoko Yeti Junmai Sake (3 cups 180ml/each)
- Serving temp: Chilled, at room temperature, or warm
- Tasting notes: Bone-dry. Soft & smooth with rice-laden umami. Clean finish.
- Food pairing: Kurobuta pork - grilled or simmered, Grilled salmon, Toro sashimi, Creamy oysters, raw or steamed.
Domaine Taupenot-Merme Saint-Romain Rouge 2019
Domaine Taupenot-Merme Saint-Romain Rouge 2019 is a red wine made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Saint-Romain appellation, which is located in the Côte de Beaune sub-region of Burgundy. The wine is typically medium-bodied with aromas of red berries, cherries, and subtle hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, it offers flavors of ripe fruit, balanced acidity, and silky tannins, leading to a smooth and elegant finish. Overall, the Domaine Taupenot-Merme Saint-Romain Rouge 2019 is a well-crafted wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of Pinot Noir from the Saint-Romain terroir. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a wide range of dishes, including roasted meats, poultry, and grilled vegetables.
Famille J-M Cazes Saint-Estephe 2016
Famille J-M Cazes Saint-Estèphe 2016 France, Bordeaux, Saint-Estèphe Alc. 13.5% by vol Bottle Size: 750ml
Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve half bottle
The champagne has a pale gold or straw color with fine and persistent bubbles, creating an effervescent and lively appearance in the glass. On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of fresh and vibrant aromas. Hints of citrus fruits like lemon and green apple, along with floral notes like acacia and white flowers, may be present. On the palate the Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve tends to be well-balanced and crisp, showcasing a combination of fruitiness and elegance. Citrus and orchard fruit flavors are likely to dominate, complemented by a touch of minerality. The acidity should be bright and refreshing, and the finish should be clean and lingering. The champagne pairs excellently with a wide range of dishes. It can be a delightful aperitif, but it also complements various appetizers, seafood, poultry dishes, and lighter fare.
Bernard Defaix Chablis 2022
Chateau La Gorce Medoc 2019
Château La Gorce is an organically farmed Left Bank Bordeaux estate, classified as a Cru Bourgeois. The château is located in the Médoc appellation, the furthest north appellation in Bordeaux, a few miles north of St. Estèphe. Sandwiched between the Gironde river and the Atlantic ocean, with gravel, clay and limestone soils, Médoc wines are concentrated and savoury.
The Cru Bourgeois classification is a well-respected, long-standing classification for Left Bank Bordeaux wines, usually made from a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon. Cru Bourgeois châteaux are typically considered one qualitative step below their Grand Cru Classé neighbors, but are well known for their exceptional value, frequently producing very affordable wines that can nonetheless easily improve for 15-20 years. The Cru Bourgeois classification is made every five years, and is based on a blind tasting by a professional panel as well as other criteria, ensuring quality.
La Gorce is a delicious, satisfying Bordeaux, rich yet dry, ripe but savory. It will appeal to lovers of classic Bordeaux and other French red wines.
Orin Swift Abstract 2022
Orin Swift Abstract 2022 has aromas of muddled blue and blackberries with a frame of dark chocolate brownie and seasoned leather. On the palate the wine has notes of ripe plum, boysenberry. Grippy, chewy tannins, the wine closes with pleasing sarsaparilla and blackcurrant.
Clos Floridene Rouge 2019
Clos Floridene Rouge 2016 is a red wine from the Graves region of Bordeaux. It is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. On the nose, this wine displays aromas of blackcurrant, cherry, and vanilla, along with hints of tobacco, leather, and spices. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and a touch of oak. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, providing a long and complex finish. This wine is an excellent match for grilled and roasted red meats, such as beef or lamb, as well as hearty stews and strong cheeses. It can be enjoyed now or cellared for several years to come, as it has the potential to age and develop more complexity over time.
