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美妙的布克林 编译：Daniel Lim 丹林 与 Lawrence Tham 谭宇翔 以上: 德国法尔兹地区 (Pfalz) 的葡萄园. 图像和照片经由德国 Lina Rukma女士许可. 德国的布克林-沃尔夫 (Bürklin Wolf) 雷司令 (Riesling) 白葡萄. 德国的葡萄酒, 尤其是雷司令 (Riesling) 白葡萄酒近来越来越受到亚洲葡萄酒爱好者与收藏家的欢迎. 随着2005年与2007年的天公作美, 德国葡萄酒产商们得以生产出大量品质极佳的葡萄酒. 这些葡萄酒酒精度低, 非常适合搭配包括中餐等各种各类的食物. 德国葡萄酒在价格方面有高有低. 但总的来说, 绝大多数的德国葡萄酒都是物超所值的. 最近很荣幸与德国法尔兹地区的葡萄酒酒商 布克林-沃尔夫 (Bürklin Wolf) 会面. 法尔兹地区 (Pfalz) 这名字取自拉丁文的 Palatium. 本为宫殿的意思. 法尔兹地区是德国第二大的葡萄酒产区, 仅次于 莱因黑森地区 (Rheinhessen). 法尔兹地区栽种了许多葡萄酒种类, 其中包括了45种白葡萄与22种红葡萄: 雷司令 (Riesling) 与 米勒-吐尔高 (Müller-Thurgau ) 是白葡萄中产量最多的而, 多菲德 (Dornfelder), 葡萄牙人 (Portugieser), 和 斯贝博贡德 (Spätburgunder) 则是红葡萄的主要品种. [...]
Beautifully Burklins By Daniel Lim The vineyards of Pflaz as seen above. Usage of images is courtesy of Ms. Lina Rukma (Germany). A line up of Riesling wines from Bürklin Wolf. The wines of Germany, particularly its white wines – Rieslings is fast becoming a hot favorite amongst Chinese wine lovers and connoisseurs in Asia. From 2005 and [...]
Auslese Wine Style: A Riesling Auslese is a late harvest Riesling wine, made from individually selected grape bunches. This method of harvesting leads to intensely flavored, very sweet, and more pricey wines. Flavors: Origin: Germany Found: Austria and Germany Auslese is a German wine term for a late harvest wine and is a riper category than Spätlese in the QmP category [...]
Gewürztraminer Wine Style: This is a medium to full-bodied white despite its red color, and produces a spicy, pungent (or blessed with a floral bouquet) white wine. Flavors: Origin: Alsace in France Found: France, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Austria, New Zealand, California, Oregon, Washington, and Australia. It is the second most widely planted grape in Alsace and the most widely planted in [...]
Pinot Blanc Wine Style: An almost neutral wine similar flavor and texture to Chardonnay and can be intense, and complex. Flavors: Origin: Alsace Found: Alsace, Germany, Italy, California, Champagne, Burgundy. A white grape which is grown in Alsace, where it is sometimes referred to as Clevner or Klevner, and in Germany and Austria, where it is known as Weisseburgunder. In Italy [...]
Riesling Wine Style: Wine made from Riesling is light in alcohol, refreshingly high in fruity acidity and has the ability to communicate the character of a terroir through its extract. It’s always referred to as delicate, racy, nervy and stylish wines that cover a wide spectrum of flavors from steely and bone dry with beautifully scented fruits of [...]