Kiku-Masamune Junmai Taru Sake
Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino 2018
Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino 2018 is a high-quality red wine produced in the Montalcino region of Tuscany, Italy. It is made entirely from Sangiovese grapes, also known locally as Brunello, which are carefully handpicked and selected during harvest. In the glass, this wine has a deep ruby color with purple hues. On the nose, it has intense and complex aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and ripe plum, with hints of spice, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with rich flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and vanilla, complemented by smooth tannins and a long, lingering finish. This wine is aged for 42 months in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to its flavor profile. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving, and it pairs well with hearty meat dishes, such as roasted lamb or grilled steak. Overall, Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino 2018 is a delicious and sophisticated wine that showcases the best qualities of Sangiovese grapes and the Montalcino terroir. It has received high scores from wine critics and is considered one of the top wines of the region.
Donnafugata Ben Rye 2021
Pazo de la Cuesta Mencia 2020
Pazo de la Cuesta Mencia 2020 has an intense red color, middle layer. On the nose the wine has aromas of strawberries and black currants with foral notes and some maturity characteristic. The attack is fresh, its roundness stands out in the mouth with a good balance between alcohol, acidity and tannicity.
Champagne Pommery Brut Grand Cru Royal Millesime 2008
Champagne Pommery Brut Grand Cru Royal Millesime 2008 has is crystalline, of a discreet gold with green reflections. The nose presents the patina of the Pommery vintages: elegance, minerality, freshness. First of all intense floral notes reach us: the peony floats around the hawthorn. Maturity is expressed by fruity notes of pear and fresh apricot. The great Pinot Noir present themselves with notes of crushed fresh strawberries. On the palate, the tasting is floating, with a great uprightness. A mineral structure fills the palate from the attack to the finish like a spine. Notes of acacia honey and Mirabelle underline the central element of the tasting. The finish is punctuated by a nice sweetness, marked by flavours of blood orange.
Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake
Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is a unique and refreshing Japanese sparkling sake produced by Imada Shuzo, a renowned brewery located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. This sake is made using traditional methods, with a focus on using local ingredients and a dedication to quality. Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is made from high-quality Nakase Shinsenbon rice. The rice is polished to 70% of its original size. The sake is then brewed using natural spring water from the local area, which adds a unique mineral quality to the finished product. One of the most distinctive features of Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is its effervescence. This sake is carbonated using a secondary fermentation process, which creates a fine and persistent bubble that adds a refreshing and lively texture to the drink. On the nose, Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake offers delicate and fruity aromas, with notes of lemon-lime and apple aromas with a soft, frothy finish This sparkling sake is versatile and pairs well with a variety of dishes, including sushi, sashimi, and other seafood dishes. It is also a great option for toasting or enjoying on its own as an aperitif. Overall, Fukucho Seaside Junmai Sparkling Sake is a beautifully crafted sake that offers a unique and refreshing drinking experience. Its delicate flavors and effervescence make it a great choice for any occasion.
Castello di Perno Barolo Castelletto DOCG 2017
About the producer
Castello di Perno is an important, up and coming estate in Piedmont of which wine lovers will be hearing a lot more in years to come. The brain child of Milanese lawyer Gregorio Gitti, Castello di Perno was founded in 2012 and owns 14 hectares (35 acres) of vineyard in the Monforte d’Alba, Nizza and Alta Langha regions, all farmed organically.
The castello in question sits at the summit of the tiny village of Perno, and houses Signor Gitti’s extensive collection of contemporary art. The wines are made by one of the region’s top winemaking consultants, Gian Luca Colombo.
Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019
This Grand Cru is shared by the two villages of Aloxe-Corton and Pernand-Vergelesses in the north of the Côte de Beaune. Jadot’s vineyard area has been in the family since the 19th century and faces south. This Chardonnay wine is fermented and matured in oak barrels for a total of 18 months. This powerful and mineral wine has intense fruit, flower, pepper and cinnamon aromas and flavors. It is essential to age this wine in the bottle: 10 to 20 years will bring out the best in its development. Pair with haute cuisine, especially fish, shellfish and white meats in cream sauces.
Imperiale XXVI Spumante Millesimato Extra Dry 2019
Elegant and caressing bouquet, with fragrant and fruity hints. On the palate, a charming caress and a vivid freshness are gracefully accompanied by refined pear, apple, and peach hints. The flawless balance between acidity and body induces intensely and pleasant emotions.
Midorikawa Junmai Sake
The Junmai sake is stored at low temperatures for more than a year for maturation. All of flavors and aromas are in harmony with each other. Top flight producer of clean, pristine, connoisseur sake. Midorikawa Shuzo won gold medals at Japan National Sake Competition in 2015, 2008, etc. Serving temp.: Serve chilled, at room temp., or luke-warm (nuru-kan). Tasting note: Clean, smooth, and gracious. Mild and refreshing acidity. Elegant aroma. Subtle nose of melon and ginger. All of the elements are well-balanced.
