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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

香港的茶餐廳文化向來是這座城市引以為傲的特色之一,而近期一股新興的潮流正悄然改變著這些平民美食聖地的面貌。隨著創意調酒文化的蓬勃發展,不少茶餐廳開始大膽嘗試,將傳統的港式奶茶與現代雞尾酒相結合,掀起了一場前所未有的味覺革命。這種創新不僅為老字號注入了新的生命力,更為香港的飲酒文化開闢了嶄新的篇章。

在這場酒單革命中,調酒師們發揮無限創意,將港式奶茶的濃郁香滑與各種烈酒的複雜風味巧妙融合。例如,「奶茶馬天尼」就是一款備受歡迎的創新雞尾酒,其recipe包括:

- 60ml 優質伏特加

- 30ml 新鮮沖泡的港式奶茶

- 15ml 咖啡利口酒

- 5ml 糖漿

milk tea matini 奶茶馬天尼

調製方法:將所有材料倒入雪克壺中,加入冰塊充分搖勻,最後以細篩過濾倒入預先冰鎮的馬天尼杯中。這款雞尾酒不僅保留了港式奶茶的經典風味,還增添了一絲成熟的酒香,完美詮釋了傳統與現代的融合。

除了奶茶,茶餐廳中的其他經典飲品如檸檬茶、鴛鴦奶茶等也成為了調酒師們的靈感來源。「檸檬茶威士忌」就是另一款令人驚艷的創作:

- 50ml 蘇格蘭威士忌

- 30ml 新鮮檸檬茶

- 15ml 蜂蜜糖漿

- 2片新鮮檸檬

調製時,先將檸檬片輕輕搗碎,然後加入其他材料和冰塊一同搖勻,最後倒入裝有大冰塊的威士忌杯中。這款雞尾酒完美平衡了威士忌的烈性與檸檬茶的清爽,為炎炎夏日帶來一絲涼意。

這種創新不僅僅停留在口味的層面,更延伸到了飲酒文化的方方面面。傳統上,茶餐廳是人們享用早餐、午餐或宵夜的場所,而現在,它們逐漸演變成為全天候的社交空間。無論是清晨的「奶茶特調」,還是午後的「凍檸茶雞尾酒」,抑或是深夜的「鴛鴦奶茶馬天尼」,都為不同時段的顧客提供了獨特的選擇。

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

香港的茶餐廳文化向來是這座城市引以為傲的特色之一,而近期一股新興的潮流正悄然改變著這些平民美食聖地的面貌。隨著創意調酒文化的蓬勃發展,不少茶餐廳開始大膽嘗試,將傳統的港式奶茶與現代雞尾酒相結合,掀起了一場前所未有的味覺革命。這種創新不僅為老字號注入了新的生命力,更為香港的飲酒文化開闢了嶄新的篇章。

在這場酒單革命中,調酒師們發揮無限創意,將港式奶茶的濃郁香滑與各種烈酒的複雜風味巧妙融合。例如,「奶茶馬天尼」就是一款備受歡迎的創新雞尾酒,其recipe包括:

- 60ml 優質伏特加

- 30ml 新鮮沖泡的港式奶茶

- 15ml 咖啡利口酒

- 5ml 糖漿

milk tea matini 奶茶馬天尼

調製方法:將所有材料倒入雪克壺中,加入冰塊充分搖勻,最後以細篩過濾倒入預先冰鎮的馬天尼杯中。這款雞尾酒不僅保留了港式奶茶的經典風味,還增添了一絲成熟的酒香,完美詮釋了傳統與現代的融合。

除了奶茶,茶餐廳中的其他經典飲品如檸檬茶、鴛鴦奶茶等也成為了調酒師們的靈感來源。「檸檬茶威士忌」就是另一款令人驚艷的創作:

- 50ml 蘇格蘭威士忌

- 30ml 新鮮檸檬茶

- 15ml 蜂蜜糖漿

- 2片新鮮檸檬

調製時,先將檸檬片輕輕搗碎,然後加入其他材料和冰塊一同搖勻,最後倒入裝有大冰塊的威士忌杯中。這款雞尾酒完美平衡了威士忌的烈性與檸檬茶的清爽,為炎炎夏日帶來一絲涼意。

這種創新不僅僅停留在口味的層面,更延伸到了飲酒文化的方方面面。傳統上,茶餐廳是人們享用早餐、午餐或宵夜的場所,而現在,它們逐漸演變成為全天候的社交空間。無論是清晨的「奶茶特調」,還是午後的「凍檸茶雞尾酒」,抑或是深夜的「鴛鴦奶茶馬天尼」,都為不同時段的顧客提供了獨特的選擇。

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶
香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

香港的茶餐廳文化向來是這座城市引以為傲的特色之一,而近期一股新興的潮流正悄然改變著這些平民美食聖地的面貌。隨著創意調酒文化的蓬勃發展,不少茶餐廳開始大膽嘗試,將傳統的港式奶茶與現代雞尾酒相結合,掀起了一場前所未有的味覺革命。這種創新不僅為老字號注入了新的生命力,更為香港的飲酒文化開闢了嶄新的篇章。

在這場酒單革命中,調酒師們發揮無限創意,將港式奶茶的濃郁香滑與各種烈酒的複雜風味巧妙融合。例如,「奶茶馬天尼」就是一款備受歡迎的創新雞尾酒,其recipe包括:

- 60ml 優質伏特加

- 30ml 新鮮沖泡的港式奶茶

- 15ml 咖啡利口酒

- 5ml 糖漿

milk tea matini 奶茶馬天尼

調製方法:將所有材料倒入雪克壺中,加入冰塊充分搖勻,最後以細篩過濾倒入預先冰鎮的馬天尼杯中。這款雞尾酒不僅保留了港式奶茶的經典風味,還增添了一絲成熟的酒香,完美詮釋了傳統與現代的融合。

除了奶茶,茶餐廳中的其他經典飲品如檸檬茶、鴛鴦奶茶等也成為了調酒師們的靈感來源。「檸檬茶威士忌」就是另一款令人驚艷的創作:

- 50ml 蘇格蘭威士忌

- 30ml 新鮮檸檬茶

- 15ml 蜂蜜糖漿

- 2片新鮮檸檬

調製時,先將檸檬片輕輕搗碎,然後加入其他材料和冰塊一同搖勻,最後倒入裝有大冰塊的威士忌杯中。這款雞尾酒完美平衡了威士忌的烈性與檸檬茶的清爽,為炎炎夏日帶來一絲涼意。

這種創新不僅僅停留在口味的層面,更延伸到了飲酒文化的方方面面。傳統上,茶餐廳是人們享用早餐、午餐或宵夜的場所,而現在,它們逐漸演變成為全天候的社交空間。無論是清晨的「奶茶特調」,還是午後的「凍檸茶雞尾酒」,抑或是深夜的「鴛鴦奶茶馬天尼」,都為不同時段的顧客提供了獨特的選擇。

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

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香港茶餐廳的酒單革命:創意雞尾酒配港式奶茶

香港的茶餐廳文化向來是這座城市引以為傲的特色之一,而近期一股新興的潮流正悄然改變著這些平民美食聖地的面貌。隨著創意調酒文化的蓬勃發展,不少茶餐廳開始大膽嘗試,將傳統的港式奶茶與現代雞尾酒相結合,掀起了一場前所未有的味覺革命。這種創新不僅為老字號注入了新的生命力,更為香港的飲酒文化開闢了嶄新的篇章。

在這場酒單革命中,調酒師們發揮無限創意,將港式奶茶的濃郁香滑與各種烈酒的複雜風味巧妙融合。例如,「奶茶馬天尼」就是一款備受歡迎的創新雞尾酒,其recipe包括:

- 60ml 優質伏特加

- 30ml 新鮮沖泡的港式奶茶

- 15ml 咖啡利口酒

- 5ml 糖漿

milk tea matini 奶茶馬天尼

調製方法:將所有材料倒入雪克壺中,加入冰塊充分搖勻,最後以細篩過濾倒入預先冰鎮的馬天尼杯中。這款雞尾酒不僅保留了港式奶茶的經典風味,還增添了一絲成熟的酒香,完美詮釋了傳統與現代的融合。

除了奶茶,茶餐廳中的其他經典飲品如檸檬茶、鴛鴦奶茶等也成為了調酒師們的靈感來源。「檸檬茶威士忌」就是另一款令人驚艷的創作:

- 50ml 蘇格蘭威士忌

- 30ml 新鮮檸檬茶

- 15ml 蜂蜜糖漿

- 2片新鮮檸檬

調製時,先將檸檬片輕輕搗碎,然後加入其他材料和冰塊一同搖勻,最後倒入裝有大冰塊的威士忌杯中。這款雞尾酒完美平衡了威士忌的烈性與檸檬茶的清爽,為炎炎夏日帶來一絲涼意。

這種創新不僅僅停留在口味的層面,更延伸到了飲酒文化的方方面面。傳統上,茶餐廳是人們享用早餐、午餐或宵夜的場所,而現在,它們逐漸演變成為全天候的社交空間。無論是清晨的「奶茶特調」,還是午後的「凍檸茶雞尾酒」,抑或是深夜的「鴛鴦奶茶馬天尼」,都為不同時段的顧客提供了獨特的選擇。

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高溫下的優雅:陳年香檳的故事與投資價值

香檳的歷史與起源

香檳作為氣泡酒的代表,其歷史可以追溯至17世紀末期的法國香檳區。修道士多姆·佩里儂(Dom Pierre Pérignon)被認為是香檳釀造技術的奠基者之一。他致力於提升葡萄酒品質,並發現混合不同葡萄品種能創造更平衡的酒款。隨著玻璃瓶製造技術的進步和木塞的引入,氣泡得以保留於瓶中,香檳逐漸成為貴族和上流社會的象徵。

1810年,Veuve Clicquot首次推出年份香檳,開創了香檳行業的新篇章。年份香檳僅在葡萄品質極佳的年份釀造,並需經過至少三年的瓶中陳年,使其風味更加濃郁、層次豐富。這種釀酒方式使年份香檳成為奢華與品質的象徵。

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香檳作為世界上最著名的氣泡酒之一,分為年份香檳(Vintage Champagne)和非年份香檳(Non-Vintage Champagne, NV)。這兩種類型在釀造方式、風味特徵、稀缺性及價格定位等方面均有顯著差異。以下將詳細介紹其不同之處。

釀造方式與陳年時間

年份香檳是用單一年份的葡萄釀造而成,僅在該年份的葡萄品質極佳時才會被釀造,代表了該年收成的精華。根據法規要求,年份香檳必須至少陳年三年,但許多頂級品牌如Krug和Cristal會選擇延長陳年時間至五至十年,以增強酒體的複雜性和深度。

非年份香檳則是由多個年份的葡萄酒混合而成,目的是保持品牌的穩定風格,即使某些年份的氣候條件不理想,也能確保產品質量一致。非年份香檳僅需陳年15個月,其中至少12個月在酵母渣上進行熟成。

風味特徵

年份香檳因為更長時間的陳年,展現出更濃郁且複雜的風味,包括堅果、烤麵包、奶油和蜂蜜等特徵,同時氣泡更加細膩。隨著時間的推移,其氧化作用會帶來更深層次的烘烤水果和焦糖風味。

相比之下,非年份香檳通常更注重新鮮果味,如蘋果、柑橘和莓果,口感清爽且酸度明顯,更適合日常飲用或作為開胃酒。

稀缺性與價格

年份香檳因其僅在特定年份生產且數量有限,被視為稀有珍品,價格通常高於非年份香檳。例如,一些知名品牌如唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)和路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)僅生產年份香檳,其市場價值隨著時間推移而持續增長。

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Louis Roederer Crista 香檳 屈臣氏酒窖 (Watson's Wine)

Louis Roederer Crista 香檳

非年份香檳則因生產規模大、供應穩定,價格相對親民,是大眾市場的主力產品。

特殊年份介紹

年份香檳因應每年氣候條件的不同而展現獨特風味。以下是一些公認的卓越年份及其特點:

  • 1988年:葡萄成熟緩慢,賦予香檳細膩複雜的口感與優雅質地。推薦品牌包括Ruinart Dom Ruinart和Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill。

  • 1996年:這一年葡萄成熟度極佳,釀出的香檳口感豐潤且酸甜平衡。比爾卡特-莎蒙(Billecart-Salmon Clos Saint Hilaire)是此年份的經典選擇。

  • 2002年:被譽為「完美年份」,葡萄品質均衡,釀出的香檳結構精緻且壽命長。推薦品牌包括路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)和唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)。

  • 2008年:涼爽夜晚造就了酸度極佳的葡萄,釀出的香檳既優雅又強勁。泰亭哲(Taittinger Comtes de Champagne)是此年份的代表之作。

  • 2012年:這一年氣候穩定,葡萄成熟度高且酸度平衡,造就了極具陳年潛力的香檳。唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon Vintage 2012)是此年份的明星產品。

  • 2015年:高溫氣候下葡萄成熟良好,釀出的香檳展現出豐富果味與優雅結構。Canard Duchene Champagne Vintage 2015被譽為「高溫下的優雅」,是一款脫穎而出的佳作。

這些特殊年份不僅體現了自然條件對釀酒藝術的影響,也為收藏家提供了選擇依據。

International certification

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Complete Guide to Italian Wine Certifications: DOCG, DOC, IGT, VdT

Italy, as one of the world's top wine-producing countries, is known for its rich wine culture and stringent certification system. Since the establishment of a formal wine classification system in the early 1960s, Italy's wine certification system has been dedicated to ensuring product quality and guiding consumers to understand and appreciate the charm of Italian wines. This article will detail the four main levels in this system: DOCG, DOC, IGT, and VdT, and will explore their representative regions, famous wines, and core differences.

1.  DOCG Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOCG level was established in 1980 and is the highest level in the classification of Italian wines, regarded as a symbol of peak quality, meaning "Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin". Its establishment aims to further distinguish the highest quality regions and products and to strengthen quality control both technically and sensorially. The DOCG label requires strict criteria, including specific geographical areas, grape varieties, minimum and maximum elevation, yield per unit, winemaking processes, and aging requirements. Each DOCG wine must pass rigorous testing by a government-approved panel before being released, carrying a uniquely numbered government seal to prevent counterfeiting, and is accompanied by a uniquely numbered label (red label for red wine, green label for white wine).

Representative Regions:

  • Tuscany's Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Chianti

  • Piedmont's Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco

  • Veneto's Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Gaja winery in Barolo

  • Antinori family of Chianti Classico

  • Ca’del Bosco sparkling wine from Franciacorta

意大利DOCG葡萄酒圖片 DOC認證標籤設計 IGT產區酒莊風光 葡萄酒分級圖解 超級托斯卡納酒款展示 意大利烈酒酒窖圖片 知名酒莊品牌標籤展示 義大利葡萄酒分級制度 docg紅酒價格 義大利docg docg意思 義大利葡萄酒品種 義大利紅酒必買 紅酒 等級 怎麼 看 義大利三大名酒 意大利葡萄酒認證 DOCG 認證制度 DOC 意大利葡萄酒 IGT 超級托斯卡納 VdT 餐酒分類 意大利葡萄酒分級 知名意大利酒款 巴羅洛 DOCG 基安蒂 DOCG 布魯奈羅蒙塔奇諾產區 托斯卡納葡萄酒 威內托經典酒款 意大利認證標準 意大利葡萄酒歷史

*Source: terravenos

2.  DOC Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOC level was established in 1963 and is one of the core quality standards for Italian wines, meaning "Controlled Designation of Origin", applicable to mid- to high-end wines. While DOC is slightly inferior to DOCG in historical status and international reputation, its quality control is also strict, encompassing clear regulations on grape sourcing, winemaking processes, and aging practices. However, DOC certification allows larger production regions to apply for certification, leading to a relatively higher number of designated areas.

Representative Regions:

  • Abruzzo's Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

  • Veneto's Soave DOC

  • Tuscany's Bolgheri DOC, Chianti, Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Sassicaia (Bolgheri DOC), belonging to Tenuta San Guido

  • Alois Lageder's Alto Adige DOC Alpine White Wine

  • Masciarelli's premium wines from Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

Exhibition information

HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair - Physical Fair Hong Kong International Wine Fair 2025 Hong Kong International Wine Fair Tickets Wine Tasting Events Wine and Dine 2025 Wine Culture Hong Kong Wine Music Culture Festival Wine Tasting 2025 Wine Experience Hong Kong Wine Tasting Courses Learn Wine Tasting Wine Tasting Course Wine Master Wine Events HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair - Physical Fair Hong Kong Red Wine Trade Red Wine Market Analysis Red Wine Imports to Hong Kong Wine Market Hong Kong Alcohol Tax Calculation Hong Kong Trade Statistics Spirits Tax in Hong Kong Red Wine Sales

[Preview] Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Festival 2025: Physical Exhibition Event

https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkwinefair/tc/fair-at-a-glance

The Hong Kong International Wine Fair physical event will shine at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 6 to 8, 2025. This is a luxurious gathering that brings together global wine culture and business opportunities. Whether you are an industry buyer or an enthusiast, you won't want to miss it! This exhibition is not only a platform for showcasing fine wines but also an excellent opportunity for professionals and the public to immerse themselves in high-quality wine, beer, and spirits culture.

Event Details

Date: November 6 (Thursday) to November 8 (Saturday), 2025

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong (Entrance via Harbour Road)

Event Highlights:

1.      The world's top wines, whiskies, and craft beers gather together.

2.      The "Wine Friends" exhibition area showcases a variety of delicious snacks and quality olive oil, perfectly enhancing the tasting experience.

3.      Over 600 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions present new products.

4.      The "Wine Gallery," provides visitors with wine magazines, accessories, and a wealth of information.

Opening Hours

  • November 6 - 7: Open only to industry buyers

Opening Hours: 10 AM to 7 PM

Registration Hours: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

  • November 8: Open to the public and industry buyers

Opening Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM

Registration Hours: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Join this extraordinary luxury celebration now, explore the infinite charm of global wines, and discuss cooperation with industry leaders to create the future together!

Wine Passions' brand new award-winning wine cellar is an excellent training venue. Over the past 10 years, we have hosted more than 300 corporate wine tasting events, including recruitment seminars for insurance and financial advisors, as well as team building training activities. We provide wine tasting sessions, event planning services, and more to help elevate your career!

Fine wine investment

高溫下的優雅:陳年香檳的故事與投資價值 年份香檳

高溫下的優雅:陳年香檳的故事與投資價值

香檳的歷史與起源

香檳作為氣泡酒的代表,其歷史可以追溯至17世紀末期的法國香檳區。修道士多姆·佩里儂(Dom Pierre Pérignon)被認為是香檳釀造技術的奠基者之一。他致力於提升葡萄酒品質,並發現混合不同葡萄品種能創造更平衡的酒款。隨著玻璃瓶製造技術的進步和木塞的引入,氣泡得以保留於瓶中,香檳逐漸成為貴族和上流社會的象徵。

1810年,Veuve Clicquot首次推出年份香檳,開創了香檳行業的新篇章。年份香檳僅在葡萄品質極佳的年份釀造,並需經過至少三年的瓶中陳年,使其風味更加濃郁、層次豐富。這種釀酒方式使年份香檳成為奢華與品質的象徵。

Veuve Clicquot

Credit: My French Country Home Magazine

香檳作為世界上最著名的氣泡酒之一,分為年份香檳(Vintage Champagne)和非年份香檳(Non-Vintage Champagne, NV)。這兩種類型在釀造方式、風味特徵、稀缺性及價格定位等方面均有顯著差異。以下將詳細介紹其不同之處。

釀造方式與陳年時間

年份香檳是用單一年份的葡萄釀造而成,僅在該年份的葡萄品質極佳時才會被釀造,代表了該年收成的精華。根據法規要求,年份香檳必須至少陳年三年,但許多頂級品牌如Krug和Cristal會選擇延長陳年時間至五至十年,以增強酒體的複雜性和深度。

非年份香檳則是由多個年份的葡萄酒混合而成,目的是保持品牌的穩定風格,即使某些年份的氣候條件不理想,也能確保產品質量一致。非年份香檳僅需陳年15個月,其中至少12個月在酵母渣上進行熟成。

風味特徵

年份香檳因為更長時間的陳年,展現出更濃郁且複雜的風味,包括堅果、烤麵包、奶油和蜂蜜等特徵,同時氣泡更加細膩。隨著時間的推移,其氧化作用會帶來更深層次的烘烤水果和焦糖風味。

相比之下,非年份香檳通常更注重新鮮果味,如蘋果、柑橘和莓果,口感清爽且酸度明顯,更適合日常飲用或作為開胃酒。

稀缺性與價格

年份香檳因其僅在特定年份生產且數量有限,被視為稀有珍品,價格通常高於非年份香檳。例如,一些知名品牌如唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)和路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)僅生產年份香檳,其市場價值隨著時間推移而持續增長。

Dom Pérignon 香檳 屈臣氏酒窖 (Watson's Wine)

Dom Pérignon 香檳

Louis Roederer Crista 香檳 屈臣氏酒窖 (Watson's Wine)

Louis Roederer Crista 香檳

非年份香檳則因生產規模大、供應穩定,價格相對親民,是大眾市場的主力產品。

特殊年份介紹

年份香檳因應每年氣候條件的不同而展現獨特風味。以下是一些公認的卓越年份及其特點:

  • 1988年:葡萄成熟緩慢,賦予香檳細膩複雜的口感與優雅質地。推薦品牌包括Ruinart Dom Ruinart和Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill。

  • 1996年:這一年葡萄成熟度極佳,釀出的香檳口感豐潤且酸甜平衡。比爾卡特-莎蒙(Billecart-Salmon Clos Saint Hilaire)是此年份的經典選擇。

  • 2002年:被譽為「完美年份」,葡萄品質均衡,釀出的香檳結構精緻且壽命長。推薦品牌包括路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)和唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)。

  • 2008年:涼爽夜晚造就了酸度極佳的葡萄,釀出的香檳既優雅又強勁。泰亭哲(Taittinger Comtes de Champagne)是此年份的代表之作。

  • 2012年:這一年氣候穩定,葡萄成熟度高且酸度平衡,造就了極具陳年潛力的香檳。唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon Vintage 2012)是此年份的明星產品。

  • 2015年:高溫氣候下葡萄成熟良好,釀出的香檳展現出豐富果味與優雅結構。Canard Duchene Champagne Vintage 2015被譽為「高溫下的優雅」,是一款脫穎而出的佳作。

這些特殊年份不僅體現了自然條件對釀酒藝術的影響,也為收藏家提供了選擇依據。

International certification

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Complete Guide to Italian Wine Certifications: DOCG, DOC, IGT, VdT

Italy, as one of the world's top wine-producing countries, is known for its rich wine culture and stringent certification system. Since the establishment of a formal wine classification system in the early 1960s, Italy's wine certification system has been dedicated to ensuring product quality and guiding consumers to understand and appreciate the charm of Italian wines. This article will detail the four main levels in this system: DOCG, DOC, IGT, and VdT, and will explore their representative regions, famous wines, and core differences.

1.  DOCG Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOCG level was established in 1980 and is the highest level in the classification of Italian wines, regarded as a symbol of peak quality, meaning "Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin". Its establishment aims to further distinguish the highest quality regions and products and to strengthen quality control both technically and sensorially. The DOCG label requires strict criteria, including specific geographical areas, grape varieties, minimum and maximum elevation, yield per unit, winemaking processes, and aging requirements. Each DOCG wine must pass rigorous testing by a government-approved panel before being released, carrying a uniquely numbered government seal to prevent counterfeiting, and is accompanied by a uniquely numbered label (red label for red wine, green label for white wine).

Representative Regions:

  • Tuscany's Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Chianti

  • Piedmont's Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco

  • Veneto's Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Gaja winery in Barolo

  • Antinori family of Chianti Classico

  • Ca’del Bosco sparkling wine from Franciacorta

意大利DOCG葡萄酒圖片 DOC認證標籤設計 IGT產區酒莊風光 葡萄酒分級圖解 超級托斯卡納酒款展示 意大利烈酒酒窖圖片 知名酒莊品牌標籤展示 義大利葡萄酒分級制度 docg紅酒價格 義大利docg docg意思 義大利葡萄酒品種 義大利紅酒必買 紅酒 等級 怎麼 看 義大利三大名酒 意大利葡萄酒認證 DOCG 認證制度 DOC 意大利葡萄酒 IGT 超級托斯卡納 VdT 餐酒分類 意大利葡萄酒分級 知名意大利酒款 巴羅洛 DOCG 基安蒂 DOCG 布魯奈羅蒙塔奇諾產區 托斯卡納葡萄酒 威內托經典酒款 意大利認證標準 意大利葡萄酒歷史

*Source: terravenos

2.  DOC Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOC level was established in 1963 and is one of the core quality standards for Italian wines, meaning "Controlled Designation of Origin", applicable to mid- to high-end wines. While DOC is slightly inferior to DOCG in historical status and international reputation, its quality control is also strict, encompassing clear regulations on grape sourcing, winemaking processes, and aging practices. However, DOC certification allows larger production regions to apply for certification, leading to a relatively higher number of designated areas.

Representative Regions:

  • Abruzzo's Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

  • Veneto's Soave DOC

  • Tuscany's Bolgheri DOC, Chianti, Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Sassicaia (Bolgheri DOC), belonging to Tenuta San Guido

  • Alois Lageder's Alto Adige DOC Alpine White Wine

  • Masciarelli's premium wines from Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

Exhibition information

HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair - Physical Fair Hong Kong International Wine Fair 2025 Hong Kong International Wine Fair Tickets Wine Tasting Events Wine and Dine 2025 Wine Culture Hong Kong Wine Music Culture Festival Wine Tasting 2025 Wine Experience Hong Kong Wine Tasting Courses Learn Wine Tasting Wine Tasting Course Wine Master Wine Events HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair - Physical Fair Hong Kong Red Wine Trade Red Wine Market Analysis Red Wine Imports to Hong Kong Wine Market Hong Kong Alcohol Tax Calculation Hong Kong Trade Statistics Spirits Tax in Hong Kong Red Wine Sales

[Preview] Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Festival 2025: Physical Exhibition Event

https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkwinefair/tc/fair-at-a-glance

The Hong Kong International Wine Fair physical event will shine at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 6 to 8, 2025. This is a luxurious gathering that brings together global wine culture and business opportunities. Whether you are an industry buyer or an enthusiast, you won't want to miss it! This exhibition is not only a platform for showcasing fine wines but also an excellent opportunity for professionals and the public to immerse themselves in high-quality wine, beer, and spirits culture.

Event Details

Date: November 6 (Thursday) to November 8 (Saturday), 2025

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong (Entrance via Harbour Road)

Event Highlights:

1.      The world's top wines, whiskies, and craft beers gather together.

2.      The "Wine Friends" exhibition area showcases a variety of delicious snacks and quality olive oil, perfectly enhancing the tasting experience.

3.      Over 600 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions present new products.

4.      The "Wine Gallery," provides visitors with wine magazines, accessories, and a wealth of information.

Opening Hours

  • November 6 - 7: Open only to industry buyers

Opening Hours: 10 AM to 7 PM

Registration Hours: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

  • November 8: Open to the public and industry buyers

Opening Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM

Registration Hours: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Join this extraordinary luxury celebration now, explore the infinite charm of global wines, and discuss cooperation with industry leaders to create the future together!

Wine Passions' brand new award-winning wine cellar is an excellent training venue. Over the past 10 years, we have hosted more than 300 corporate wine tasting events, including recruitment seminars for insurance and financial advisors, as well as team building training activities. We provide wine tasting sessions, event planning services, and more to help elevate your career!

Fine wine investment

高溫下的優雅:陳年香檳的故事與投資價值 年份香檳

高溫下的優雅:陳年香檳的故事與投資價值

香檳的歷史與起源

香檳作為氣泡酒的代表,其歷史可以追溯至17世紀末期的法國香檳區。修道士多姆·佩里儂(Dom Pierre Pérignon)被認為是香檳釀造技術的奠基者之一。他致力於提升葡萄酒品質,並發現混合不同葡萄品種能創造更平衡的酒款。隨著玻璃瓶製造技術的進步和木塞的引入,氣泡得以保留於瓶中,香檳逐漸成為貴族和上流社會的象徵。

1810年,Veuve Clicquot首次推出年份香檳,開創了香檳行業的新篇章。年份香檳僅在葡萄品質極佳的年份釀造,並需經過至少三年的瓶中陳年,使其風味更加濃郁、層次豐富。這種釀酒方式使年份香檳成為奢華與品質的象徵。

Veuve Clicquot

Credit: My French Country Home Magazine

香檳作為世界上最著名的氣泡酒之一,分為年份香檳(Vintage Champagne)和非年份香檳(Non-Vintage Champagne, NV)。這兩種類型在釀造方式、風味特徵、稀缺性及價格定位等方面均有顯著差異。以下將詳細介紹其不同之處。

釀造方式與陳年時間

年份香檳是用單一年份的葡萄釀造而成,僅在該年份的葡萄品質極佳時才會被釀造,代表了該年收成的精華。根據法規要求,年份香檳必須至少陳年三年,但許多頂級品牌如Krug和Cristal會選擇延長陳年時間至五至十年,以增強酒體的複雜性和深度。

非年份香檳則是由多個年份的葡萄酒混合而成,目的是保持品牌的穩定風格,即使某些年份的氣候條件不理想,也能確保產品質量一致。非年份香檳僅需陳年15個月,其中至少12個月在酵母渣上進行熟成。

風味特徵

年份香檳因為更長時間的陳年,展現出更濃郁且複雜的風味,包括堅果、烤麵包、奶油和蜂蜜等特徵,同時氣泡更加細膩。隨著時間的推移,其氧化作用會帶來更深層次的烘烤水果和焦糖風味。

相比之下,非年份香檳通常更注重新鮮果味,如蘋果、柑橘和莓果,口感清爽且酸度明顯,更適合日常飲用或作為開胃酒。

稀缺性與價格

年份香檳因其僅在特定年份生產且數量有限,被視為稀有珍品,價格通常高於非年份香檳。例如,一些知名品牌如唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)和路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)僅生產年份香檳,其市場價值隨著時間推移而持續增長。

Dom Pérignon 香檳 屈臣氏酒窖 (Watson's Wine)

Dom Pérignon 香檳

Louis Roederer Crista 香檳 屈臣氏酒窖 (Watson's Wine)

Louis Roederer Crista 香檳

非年份香檳則因生產規模大、供應穩定,價格相對親民,是大眾市場的主力產品。

特殊年份介紹

年份香檳因應每年氣候條件的不同而展現獨特風味。以下是一些公認的卓越年份及其特點:

  • 1988年:葡萄成熟緩慢,賦予香檳細膩複雜的口感與優雅質地。推薦品牌包括Ruinart Dom Ruinart和Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill。

  • 1996年:這一年葡萄成熟度極佳,釀出的香檳口感豐潤且酸甜平衡。比爾卡特-莎蒙(Billecart-Salmon Clos Saint Hilaire)是此年份的經典選擇。

  • 2002年:被譽為「完美年份」,葡萄品質均衡,釀出的香檳結構精緻且壽命長。推薦品牌包括路易王妃(Louis Roederer Cristal)和唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon)。

  • 2008年:涼爽夜晚造就了酸度極佳的葡萄,釀出的香檳既優雅又強勁。泰亭哲(Taittinger Comtes de Champagne)是此年份的代表之作。

  • 2012年:這一年氣候穩定,葡萄成熟度高且酸度平衡,造就了極具陳年潛力的香檳。唐培里儂(Dom Pérignon Vintage 2012)是此年份的明星產品。

  • 2015年:高溫氣候下葡萄成熟良好,釀出的香檳展現出豐富果味與優雅結構。Canard Duchene Champagne Vintage 2015被譽為「高溫下的優雅」,是一款脫穎而出的佳作。

這些特殊年份不僅體現了自然條件對釀酒藝術的影響,也為收藏家提供了選擇依據。

International certification

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Complete Guide to Italian Wine Certifications: DOCG, DOC, IGT, VdT

Italy, as one of the world's top wine-producing countries, is known for its rich wine culture and stringent certification system. Since the establishment of a formal wine classification system in the early 1960s, Italy's wine certification system has been dedicated to ensuring product quality and guiding consumers to understand and appreciate the charm of Italian wines. This article will detail the four main levels in this system: DOCG, DOC, IGT, and VdT, and will explore their representative regions, famous wines, and core differences.

1.  DOCG Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOCG level was established in 1980 and is the highest level in the classification of Italian wines, regarded as a symbol of peak quality, meaning "Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin". Its establishment aims to further distinguish the highest quality regions and products and to strengthen quality control both technically and sensorially. The DOCG label requires strict criteria, including specific geographical areas, grape varieties, minimum and maximum elevation, yield per unit, winemaking processes, and aging requirements. Each DOCG wine must pass rigorous testing by a government-approved panel before being released, carrying a uniquely numbered government seal to prevent counterfeiting, and is accompanied by a uniquely numbered label (red label for red wine, green label for white wine).

Representative Regions:

  • Tuscany's Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Chianti

  • Piedmont's Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco

  • Veneto's Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Gaja winery in Barolo

  • Antinori family of Chianti Classico

  • Ca’del Bosco sparkling wine from Franciacorta

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2.  DOC Certification (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)

Historical Background and Certification Standards:

The DOC level was established in 1963 and is one of the core quality standards for Italian wines, meaning "Controlled Designation of Origin", applicable to mid- to high-end wines. While DOC is slightly inferior to DOCG in historical status and international reputation, its quality control is also strict, encompassing clear regulations on grape sourcing, winemaking processes, and aging practices. However, DOC certification allows larger production regions to apply for certification, leading to a relatively higher number of designated areas.

Representative Regions:

  • Abruzzo's Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

  • Veneto's Soave DOC

  • Tuscany's Bolgheri DOC, Chianti, Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Famous Wines and Brands:

  • Sassicaia (Bolgheri DOC), belonging to Tenuta San Guido

  • Alois Lageder's Alto Adige DOC Alpine White Wine

  • Masciarelli's premium wines from Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

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The Hong Kong International Wine Fair physical event will shine at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 6 to 8, 2025. This is a luxurious gathering that brings together global wine culture and business opportunities. Whether you are an industry buyer or an enthusiast, you won't want to miss it! This exhibition is not only a platform for showcasing fine wines but also an excellent opportunity for professionals and the public to immerse themselves in high-quality wine, beer, and spirits culture.

Event Details

Date: November 6 (Thursday) to November 8 (Saturday), 2025

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