4.28.2010

法國葡萄園之旅---村鄉葡萄園及法國釀酒師攜手合辨,並由認證品酒師袁大文作領隊

暢遊法國東北面6大產酒區 及名勝 ( 26 June-6 July,2010)

人數只限15人 , 費用會在曰內公佈 , 敬請密切留意.........

包括;盧亞山谷、保祖利、布根地、侏羅、亞爾蕯斯、香檳區及巴黎!

(Covering Loire Valley, Beaujolais, Burgundy, Jura, Alsace, Champagne with a quick visit to Paris)

Organized by Cottage Vineyards (International)

Damon Yuen 袁大文作領隊

4.19.2010

釀酒師巡迴演奏第2炮-葡萄牙

葡葡牙Niepoort酒莊特式釀酒師晚宴,……購票!!!!!

各位好朋友:

2010之釀酒師巡迴演奏第一炮意大利羅馬托里奧酒莊之Brunello di Montalcino在歡呼的掌聲中完滿結束. 多謝支持!而因釀酒師行程太緊密而無法加塲, 令到部份朋友無法參加, 謹此表示歉意!
第二炮緊接著在4月26-28號舉行, 是次酒宴隆重地首次邀請到葡萄牙著名Douro River產區之Niepoort厘亞撲酒莊之第5代莊主Mr Dirk Niepoort到港為大家主持這個充滿葡萄牙色彩的釀酒師晚宴。
生長在板頁岩及花岡石土質的各種葡葡牙本土葡萄品種,別具風格之餘更令我陶醉的就是它優雅的氣質。今次酒宴中大家可以一次過品嘗充葡葡葡牙色彩的各款特式葡萄酒系列。例如芳香的白砵酒、DOC級別的白酒、紅酒、10年的Tawny褐色砵酒及有機會飲到價值HK1100元的Vintage port好年份砵酒, 當然還選配了美心集團(Lian 及Café Landmark)的精彩菜式。如不想錯過這個別具風格的葡葡牙釀酒師晚宴, 就請…..快速……購票!!!!!
溫馨提示, 因27號己訂滿, 所以加開28號一塲Café Landmark

有興趣參加品酒會或晚宴的朋友可於即日開始,致電村鄉葡萄園(國際)有限公司購買入場劵, 電話: 2395 1293或電郵: tastings@cottagevineyards.com


































CUISINE VINTAGE PORT WINEMAKER DINNER:
http://picasaweb.google.com/adangatingleung/NiepoortCafeLandmarkWineDinner27April2010#

想重溫上幾次的晚宴,可登入以下網址﹕
http://picasaweb.google.com/adangatingleung

多謝捧場!!
袁大文
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LIAN / Dinner
‘Championing Douro Ports and Douro Wines with Thai-Viet Cuisine’
Winemaker Dinner’,
Monday, 26 April, 2010, 7:00 —10:30pm
HK$558/ HK$475.00 NET per person for Damon E-mail list members

Apéritif
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Tiara’ (Branco) (Codega / Rabigato / Donzelinho / Viosinho / Cercial / others

1st Course
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Tiara’ (Branco) (Codega / Rabigato / Donzelinho / Viosinho / Cercial / others
Duet of Prawn and Scallop: (1) Vietnamese fresh water prawn rice paper roll served with a Tong Yum sauce; (2) Scallop carpaccio with lime and chili
(1)越式鮮蝦春卷配冬蔭汁(2) 青檸辣汁薄切帶子
2nd Course
Portonic of Niepoort Dry White Port (Côdega / Rabigato / Vioshinho / Arinto Guveio / others)
Lian Signature Duo: (1) Seared tuna. Thai tomato salsa and (2) Soft shell crab, avocado, pink ginger and basil rice paper rolls with a Tong Yum sauce
(1)輕煎吞拿魚伴泰式沙沙(2)軟穀蟹牛油果米紙卷
3rd Course
10 Years’ Old Tawny Port (Touriga Nacional / Touriga Franca / Tinto Cão / Tinta Francisca / Tinta Amarela / Sousão / Tinta Roriz / others)
Mini Thai Satay Sticks with Peanut Sauce
雜錦沙嗲小串
4th Course
Niepoort Couro D.O.C. ‘Vertente Tinto’ 2005 (Tinta Roriz / Touriga Franca / Tinta Amarela / Touriga
Nacional / others)
Braised duck in red curry with snake beans and eggplant / French bread
紅咖喱燴鴨/ 法包
5th Course
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Redoma Tinto’ 2005 (Touriga Franca / Touriga Nacional / Tinta Roriz / Tinta Amarela / Tinto Cao)
Grilled rack of lamb with lemongrass
香草燒羊架
6th Course
Colheita 1998 Port
Crusted Fig Cake
無花果蛋糕

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CAFÉ LANDMARK / Dinner
‘ Douro Port and Douro Wines Luxury Portuguese cuisine-inspired Winemaker Dinner,
Tues. 27 & Wed. 28 April, 2010, 7:00—10:30pm
HK$698 / HK$594.00 NET per person for Damon E-mail List members

Apéritif
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Tiara’ (Branco) (Codega / Rabigato / Donzelinho / Viosinho / Cercial / others

1st Course
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Tiara’ (Branco) (Codega / Rabigato / Donzelinho / Viosinho / Cercial / others
Ceviche of shrimp, scallop, and lobster tail
果漬鮮蝦,帶子,龍蝦尾
2nd Course
Portonic of Niepoort Dry White Port (Côdega / Rabigato / Vioshinho / Arinto Guveio / others)
Portuguese grilled Sardines served with Argentinian Tomato Salsa and toast
葡式烤沙甸配多士
3rd Course
10 Years’ Old Tawny Port (Touriga Nacional / Touriga Franca / Tinto Cão / Tinta Francisca / Tinta Amarela / Sousão / Tinta Roriz / others)
Pan Fried Foie Gras
香煎鵝肝
4th Course
Niepoort Couro D.O.C. ‘Vertente Tinto’ 2005 (Tinta Roriz / Touriga Franca / Tinta Amarela / Touriga
Nacional / others)
Traditional Portuguese Duck Rice
傳統葡式燒鴨
5th Course
Niepoort Douro D.O.C. ‘Redoma Tinto’ 2005 (Touriga Franca / Touriga Nacional / Tinta Roriz / Tinta Amarela / Tinto Cao)
Wagyu Lamb Rack
扒和羊架
6th Course
Colheita 1998 Port
Fig Tart with Pistachio Crust
開心果無花果撻
7th Course
Niepoort Vintage Port 2000
Hand-rolled chocolate truffles
朱古力拖肥

























4.15.2010

法國西南部 (5)- Grape Pronunciation 葡萄品種讀音

除咗產區外, Olivier也為大家示範提子嘅讀音


Red grape:

Malbec
Côt
Auxerrois
Tannat
Duras
Fer Servadou
Négrette


White grape:

Mauzac
Len de l'El
Petit Manseng
Gros Manseng
Courbu


4.14.2010

2010年夢縈波爾多Dream up Bordeaux 活動訊息

「2010年夢縈波爾多」
Dream up Bordeaux
記者招待會

全球最大型葡萄酒及烈酒商貿展-2010年葡萄酒暨烈酒大展 (Vinexpo)將於今年5月舉行,而「法國五月」,一項每年由駐香港及澳門法國領事館舉辦的文化活動,亦將於5月進行。法國波爾多工商總會 (The Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Bordeaux - CCIB) 希望藉著這個機會,於5月內在香港進行一連串推廣活動,就以下幾方面提升其知名度:美食文化及旅遊業,高科技,經濟及投資等。隨著這些活動,CCIB聯同它在法國和本地的合作伙伴,舉辦名為 「2010年夢縈波爾多」(英文:Dream Up Bordeaux 2010) 的記者招待會,以推廣波爾多及阿基坦省 (Aquitaine) 的美食文化,是一項專為香港愛好美酒佳餚人仕而設的活動。




























左Damon 中Mr Thomas Jullien-CIVB
右Mr Alain Vironneau-CIVB President




















以上食物圖片只供參考,全港共有18間食府參與是次活動,詳情請看下列各食府名稱:


Selected restaurants
1. Chez Patrick
G/F, 26 Peel Street, Central (Tel: 25411401)
2. Repulse Bay
109, Repulse Bay Road, The Repulse Bay (Tel: 28127118)
3. Hullet House
Kowloon Inland, Lot no.1161, Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui (Tel: 39880000)
4. Green Mouse
33 Peel Street, Central (Tel: 25440389)
5. Café de Paris
23 Elgin Street, Central (Tel: 28100771)
6. Langham Hotel
8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui (Tel: 23789332)
7. MO Bar (The Landmark Mandarin Hotel)
12 Ice House Street, Central (Tel: 21320188)
8. Watermark
Shop L, Central Pier 7, Top Level, Star Ferry, Central (Tel: 21677251)
9. On Lot 10
34 Gough St., Central (Tel: 21559210)
10. Food Plaza at Hong Kong Jockey Club Happy Valley
Shan Kwong Road, Happy Valley (Tel: 29661374)
11. Amuse Bouche
22/F, The Hennessy, 256 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai (Tel: 28913666)
12. La Terrasse
G/F, 19 Old Bailey Street, SOHO (Tel: 21472225)
13. Chez les Copains
117 Pak Sha Wan, Sai Kung (Tel: 22431918)
14. H One
Shop 4008, 4/F, Tower 2, IFC Mall, No.1 Harbour View Street, Central (Tel: 28050638)
15. La Villa Restaurant Français
G/F, Shop 26-29, 66 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui (Tel: 27240707)
16. One thirty-one
131 Tseng Tau Village, Shap Sze Heung, Sai Kung (Tel : 27912684)
17. Agnès B. (IFC)
Portion of Shop 3089 - 3097, Podium Level 3, IFC Mall, Central (Tel: 28050798)
18. Cafe Deco Bar & Grill
Shop 1, Levels 1 & 2, Peak Galleria, 118 Peak Road, The Peak (Tel: 28495111)


4.12.2010

法國西南部 (4) -產區讀音 South West area pronunciation

一個咁難得嘅機會,當然要Olivier為大家示範一下法國西南部產區嘅讀音啦﹗

開始上堂﹕

Bergerac

Pecharmant

Côtes de Bergerac

Montravel

Monbazillac

Gaillac

Cahors

Côtes du Frontonnais

Jurancon

Côtes de Duras

Madiran

Bearn

Irouleguy

Côtes du Marmandais

4.09.2010

4.07.2010

新一篇酒典雜誌文章-粉紅浪漫的普羅旺斯


很多朋友都問我在甚麽地方購買或訂閱這本酒典雜誌,多謝大家支持!稍後通知各位。











































































































































4.06.2010

法國西南部 (2)

係唔係想知道啲酒有咩特色呢!

有請Olivier一一為大家介紹

4.03.2010

法國西南部 (1)

大家記唔記得係2009年11月我哋邀請咗Olivier代表法國西南部來到香港主持Discoveries Winemaker Tour嘅wine dinner呢﹖今年我哋會再次見到Olivier呀﹗佢將於今年4月再次來香港。

其實對法國西南部嘅認識真係比較少,位置、產區.....都唔太清楚

大家係唔係好似我咁,好想知多啲呢﹗咁就要聽聽Oliver為大家講解一下

6個members包括﹕

AOC Gaillac

AOC Bergerac, Pécbarmant, Montbazillac

AOC Buzet, Armagnac, Floc de Gascogne

AOC Côtes du Marmandais

AOC Cahors, Vins du Lot

AOC Côtes de Duras