Travelling in Wine – Château Lynch Bages

Travelling in Wine – Château Lynch Bages

實力非凡.靚次伯 Château Lynch Bages,因譯音與香港一名粵劇紅伶相似,所以又名「靚次伯」。在香港愛酒之人一定已聽過它的大名,連香港某航空公司也用它作頭等客倉的貴賓酒。Lynch Bages位於波爾多左岸的Pauillac區,跟Château Pontet Canet同區,佔地有90畝,而平均樹齡為35年。於1855年波爾多分級制中被列為第五級,與Pontet Canet齊名。 Château Lynch Bages, transliterated from the name of a famous...

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My Name is Bond, James Bond

My Name is Bond, James Bond

我是占士邦 Text: Coco Yeung 我喜歡電影,但我不特別喜歡占士邦系列電影,可能是因為在眾多男主角中,我只喜歡辛康納利,而邦女郎就更是無一個喜歡,反而喜歡飾演奸角的蘇菲瑪素。不過,我反而很喜歡每次在電影中出現的占士邦戰車,尤其是在《鐵金剛大戰金手指》和《鐵金剛勇破魔鬼黨》兩套電影中出現的Aston Martin DB5。而這部戰車,亦於去年九月的香港蘇富比秋季拍賣會中展出,我專程去了會展一趟,看看這部難得一見的占士邦戰車。 I love movies, but I have never been fascinated...

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What Else Besides Tempranillo?

What Else Besides Tempranillo?

Tempranillo以外   每逢提起西斑牙葡萄酒往往都離不開Rioja的Tempranillo等紅、白酒,而然西班牙盛產其他葡萄酒如Sherry,今期便為大家介紹較少人知的葡萄佳釀。有275年歷史的Bodegas Alvear乃Andalucia區最古老的釀酒廠。傳至第八代的Alvear,他們善於採用Pedro Ximenez葡萄釀造Sherry雪梨酒,以名為Criaderas及Solera,一個源於西班牙南部的方法釀酒。 Whenever someone mentions Spanish wines they...

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Making a Homey Nest ﹣ Liu Kai Chi

Making a Homey Nest ﹣ Liu Kai Chi

He knows that there are a lot of opportunities out there, but he is like a young cub enjoying itself in the comfortable nest and guarding its beloved family. Clamming up himself and following his heart, he is always pleasantly facing the outside world in a harmonious way.
他當然清楚世界上還有更棒的,但卻仿傚懶得出洞的小動物一樣,總愛窩在這個舒舒服服,安安穩穩的溫暖巢穴,守護著最深愛的家人,用隨心隨緣的沉默態度,去跟周遭作出最恰到好處的互動,微笑地。

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Numanthia  5L Special Edition

Numanthia 5L Special Edition

If you’ve never seen a 5-litre bottle before, well here it is. From the Castilla y Leon region in Spain, it’s the latest gem from the winegrowing heritage of hundred-year-old Tinta de Toro (Tempranillo) vines. To celebrate the momentous occasion, winemaker Manuel...

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