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2019, 750 ML, Dry, From HK$100 to HK$200, Italy, Merlot, Ornellaia, Other Wines, Red Wine, Still, TuscanyLe Volte, dell’Ornellaia
Vintage 2019
750 MLHK$188.00Score: JS91
This is very Mediterranean in character with sage and rosemary to the blackberry and tar aromas. It’s medium-to full-bodied with medium, chewy tannins and a savory finish. Black-pepper undertones…
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2021, 750 ML, Dry, From HK$100 to HK$200, Italy, Merlot, Ornellaia, Other Wines, Red Wine, Still, Tuscany
Le Volte, dell’Ornellaia
Vintage 2021
750 MLHK$178.00Score: WS92
Shows expressive, succulent flavors of black currant, blackberry, cassis and lavender that need time to integrate with the firm, dusty tannins, some of which come from the oak. Comes…
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2016, 750 ML, Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon, Château Cantemerle, Dry, France, From HK$100 to HK$200, Other Wines, Red Wine, StillLes Allées de Cantemerle, Haut Medoc
Vintage 2016
750 MLHK$158.00Score: AG86
The 2016 Les Allées de Cantemerle is a straightforward, fruity wine to drink now and over the next few years. This is a solid showing from Cantemerle’s second wine.
Antonio…
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2017, 750 ML, Bordeaux, Château Rieussec, France, From HK$100 to HK$200, Other Wines, Semillon, Still, Sweet, White WineLes Carmes de Rieussec, Sauternes
Vintage 2017
750 MLHK$138.00Score: AG93
The 2017 Carmes de Rieussec is dazzling. Here, too, the winemaking team captured a striking balance of richness and energy. Most second wines from Sauternes these days are light…
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2024, 750 ML, White Wine, Dry, Still, New Zealand, Chardonnay, Kumeu River, High-Scoring Wines, Other Wines, From HK$200 to HK$500Maté’s Vineyard Chardonnay, Kumeu River
Vintage 2024
750 MLHK$498.00Score: JS98
The complexity and subtlety are most impressive, with honeysuckle, white flower, ripe pear, flint and vanilla bean aromas. Medium-bodied with a tight and phenolic texture and a long, tight…
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2022, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Domaine Tortochot, Dry, From HK$2000 to HK$2499, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, StillMazis Chambertin Grand Cru, Domaine Tortochot
Vintage 2022
750 MLHK$2,388.00Score: NM94-96
The 2022 Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru looks extremely promising. Backward yet enticing on the nose, it is laden with tertiary red fruit and quite loamy, but the terroir floods through…
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2020, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Domaine Tortochot, Dry, From HK$1500 to HK$1999, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Still
Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru, Domaine Tortochot
Vintage 2020
750 MLHK$1,698.00Score: BH94
Moderate wood stops short of fighting with the very ripe yet still fresh and cool aromas of wild dark cherry, violet and plenty of sauvage and humus-inflected earth scents….
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2022, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Chardonnay, Domaine Latour-Giraud, Dry, From HK$500 to HK$999, Still, White WineMeursault 1er Cru Charmes, Domaine Latour-Giraud
Vintage 2022
750 MLHK$898.00Score: BH93
Like the Bouchères, this is also relatively firmly reduced. On the palate though there is both excellent freshness and verve suffusing the finer and sleeker middleweight flavors that exude…
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2023, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Chardonnay, Domaine Latour-Giraud, Dry, From HK$500 to HK$999, Still, White Wine
Meursault 1er Cru Charmes, Domaine Latour-Giraud
Vintage 2023
750 MLHK$898.00Score: BH91-94
Smoky aromas of vaguely exotic passion fruit, white peach, spice, acacia blossom and plenty of just sliced citrus serve as an elegant introduction to the succulent but energetic flavors…
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2021, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Chardonnay, Domaine Latour-Giraud, Dry, From HK$500 to HK$999, Still, White Wine
Meursault 1er Cru Charmes, Domaine Latour-Giraud
Vintage 2021
750 MLHK$898.00Score: BH92-94
Pungent aromas of wood, reduction and a hint of phenolic character render the nose unreadable today. More interesting are the dense, powerful and almost painfully intense larger-scaled flavors that…
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2022, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Chardonnay, Domaine Latour-Giraud, Dry, From HK$500 to HK$999, Still, White WineMeursault 1er Cru Genevrieres, Domaine Latour-Giraud
Vintage 2022
750 MLHK$918.00Score: BH94
Firm reduction masks all the aromas except an interesting hint of exotic tea. There is again both good vibrancy and freshness to the finer still, but not denser, medium…
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2023, 750 ML, Agency Wines, Burgundy, Chardonnay, Domaine Latour-Giraud, Dry, From HK$500 to HK$999, Still, White Wine
Meursault 1er Cru Genevrieres, Domaine Latour-Giraud
Vintage 2023
750 MLHK$918.00Score: BH92-95
A naturally exotic nose of jasmine tea, gardenia, smoked apple and a variety of citrus nuances. There is fine volume to the super-sleek and strikingly textured medium weight flavors…