| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Long Dai |
| Label Name: | Long Dai (Gift Box) |
| Vintage: | 2020 |
| Country: | China |
| Region: | Qiu Shan Valley, Shandong |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Marselan |
| Acidity: | 3 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 4 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18 |
Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 95 points (2020); Wine Advocate 94 points (2020); widely reviewed by Decanter and other international retailers
Tasting Note
Vibrant dark-fruit core of blackcurrant, plum and blackberry with violet floral, graphite, iodine and liquorice spice. Fine-grained, polished tannins, bright freshness and integrated oak lead to a long, mineral finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roasted lamb, grilled ribeye, braised beef, aged cheddar and mushroom dishes. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, red-braised pork, braised beef noodles, Szechuan beef and mushroom hotpot.
Production Method
Grapes fermented separately, Bordeaux-style blending; temperature-controlled fermentations and élevage in French oak barrels before final assembly.
Vineyard Info
Domaine de Long Dai (Domaines Barons de Rothschild/Lafite) planted on granite terraces in Qiushan Valley; estate project begun 2008 with ~40+ hectares and low-yield premium viticulture.
Long Dai Long Dai (Gift Box) 2020
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