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28 Jun 2017

[VINEXPO 2017] OENOMATIC + SPANISH WINES



21. Juin. 2017

ENOMATIC machine

Enomatic machine helps you to get exact amount of wine you want.
Also it will make to preserve wines for a long time during the service.
You will pay per glass, depends on the amount, then you can enjoy more wine at the same place!
This is really interesting technology!



At this VINEXPO, Spanish wines were served by these machines. 


Each wine has 3 buttons: small, medium, and large amount.


You put your glass under the tap, and choose what you want.


There are different shape but the principle is the same.



There is a specialized machine for Sparkling wines.

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1. White



2. RED



This red wine was nice!


3. CAVA





You can see these machine in Bordeaux

* Aux 4 Coins du vin
8 Rue de la Devise, 33000 Bordeaux


* VINSET bar a vin 
27 Rue des Bahutiers, 33000, Bordeaux

18 Jan 2017

[WSET3] Sparkling wine 13/Jan/17

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1. Champagne (non vintage)
Champagne, France
Brut, 12%



Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Medium / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M / Developing
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Honeysuckle, acacia
Citrus: lime, orange, grapefruits
Green: apple
Menerality: wet stone
Secondary - Yeast: brioche, pastry, biscuit
oak: toasty, smoky
Tertiary: mushroom, undergrowth
 Palate
Sweetness: Dry / Acidity H / Tannins / Body M- / Alcohol M / Delicate
/ Flavour intensity M- / Finish M
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus /green apple / brioche
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity △
Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & not suitable for ageing


* Grapes for Champagne: Chardonnay, Pinot noir, Meunier
  Chardonnay: Cote des blancs, Cote de sezanne
  Pinot noir: Cote des bar, montagne de Reims
  Meunier: Vallee de la marne
* Because of cool continental climate: low sugar, high acidity


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2. Champagne (vintage)
Champagne, France
2008, 12%



Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Medium / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M+ / Developing
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Acacia
Citrus: Lemon, Lemon curd, orange
Green: red apple
Dried fruits: apricot, fig, banana
Spice: white pepper
Secondary - Yeast: bread
Oak: smoky, toasty, vanilla, butterscotch,
Tertiary: honey, nutty, almond, caramel, fur, mushroom, truffle
 Palate
Sweetness Dry / Acidity H / Tannins / Body M / Alcohol M / Aggressive
/ Flavour intensity M / Finish M+
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus: Orange, grapefruits / Apple/ mushroom
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity O
Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & Potential for ageing


* only best year, can be a vintage Champagne.

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3. Cremant de Bordeaux
Sauvignon Blanc + Semillon
Organic
(This is good!!!!!!)


Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Medium / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M / Developing
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Blossom, honey suckle
Citrus: Lemon, Lime
Green: apple
Tropical: banana, pine apple
Minerality: wet stone, wet wool
Secondary - Oak: toasty, vanilla
 Palate
Sweetness Dry / Acidity M+ / Tannins / Body M/ Alcohol M / Aggressive
/ Flavour intensity M / Finish M
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus / apple / pear
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity O
Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & not suitable for ageing



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4. Cava
Spain
(Traditional Method)

Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Pale / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M / Youthful
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Blossom
Citrus: Lemon, grapefruits, lime
Green: red apple,
Tropical: pine apple
Spice: peppery
Secondary - Oak: smoky
Tertiary: honey, Kerosene
 Palate
Sweetness off dry / Acidity M+ / Tannins / Body M/ Alcohol M / Delicate
/ Flavour intensity M- / Finish M
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus / nutty / honey / blossom / pear
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity O
 Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & Not suitable for ageing


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5. Sparkling wine from Brazil



Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Pale / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M / Developing
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Blossom
Citrus: Lemon, lime
Green: red apple, pear
Tropical: mango, banana
Stone: peach
Preserved fruits
Red fruits
Secondary - Yeast: Brioche
MLF: creamy
Oak: vanilla
 Palate
Sweetness Dry/ Acidity M / Tannins / Body M / Alcohol M / Delicate
/ Flavour intensity M(-) / Finish M(-)
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus apple
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity O
Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & not suitable for ageing


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6. Prosecco (Italy)
Glera -aromatic grape (Veneto)



Appearance
Clarity / Intensity/ Colour
 Clear / Pale / Lemon
Nose
Condition / Intensity
 Clean / M / Youthful
Aroma Characteristics
Primary - Floral: Blossom, Acacia, Geranium, rose
Citrus: Lemon peel, lime
Green: apple, pear
Tropical: mango
Stone: Peach
Spice: white pepper
 Palate
Sweetness Dry / Acidity M / Tannins / Body M-/ Alcohol M / aggressive
/ Flavour intensity M / Finish M
Flavour characteristics
 Citrus / nutty / honey / blossom / pear
Quality
 Balance O  / Intensity O  / Length O / Complexity O
Good
Level of readiness for drinking
 Drink now & not suitable for ageing


* standard of Alcohol level : Low < 11 %
                                     Medium 11 ~ 13.9%
                                     High 13.9% <
* Tank Method (like Sekt-riesling)