https://www.village-cellars.co.jp/pdf/editorial/2024Autumn_Judgement_of_London.pdfPrelude VineyardsArt SeriesCODE12919CODE13014Origin: Waipara Valley, North Canterbury, New ZealandVarietal: RieslingAlc. 13.3% Residual sugar 21g/LFree-run juice is fermented at low temperatures, and handled very carefully to help retain a little of its natural carbon dioxide, resulting in a style with a slight effervescence. Off-dry with fresh citrus, concentrat-ed pineapple and apricot fruitiness, fresh acidity and mineral notes.93pts Bob Campbell MWVarietal: Chardonnay 100% Alc.13.6%A long, warm and sunny summer produced perfectly ripe fruit, displayed in the energy and bright-ness, as well as fine gentle acid. Hand-picked grapes were cool crushed with some skin contact, fermented with inoculated and natural yeasts in French oak (40% new) for 10 months before bottling. 95pts The Wine FrontCODE12687CODE12897Varietal: RieslingAlc.13.4% Residual sugar 26g/L"Aged release" is a Pegasus Bay initia-tive to release wines after aging them for 10 years in the bottle at the winery, allowing you to enjoy the complex and deep flavours. The 2013 vintage produced high-quality botrytis grapes due to the rain that fell at the end of the season and dry Nor’wester winds. 92pts Bob Campbell MWVarietal: Chardonnay 100%Alc.13.5%A mild summer with very few extremely hot days contributed to bright acidity and delicate fruit flavours, and shows in the elegant finish. A portion of the hand-picked grapes were whole-bunch pressed and left to rest for 12-36 hours, then fermented in French oak (100% new) and aged on lees for 11 months. 98pts The Real ReviewCODE12992CODE10771CODE6717Varietal: RieslingAlc.14.7% Residual sugar 5.26g/LThe Opera series is a premium wine made from carefully selected barrels only in very good years when making special wines doesn’t impact the normal wine style. Dry yet concentrat-ed fruit aromas, high acidity, ripe tannins, and subtle bubbles give a complex and refreshing aftertaste. 94pts James SucklingVarietal: Chardonnay 100% Alc.13.8% Low yield due to rain during flowering and low temperatures at night. Excellent acidity and mineral backbone made for superb aging potential. 96pts Decanter MagazineArt Series Chardonnay 2005(Screw Cap)Varietal: Chardonnay 100% Alc.14.8% The large temperature difference between day and night during the harvest period supported the development of delicate fruit flavours. An outstand-ing year for white varietals. 97pts James HallidayAll wines are 750ml unless otherwise specified. Prices do not include Consumption Tax.Village Cellars Wine Catalogue 2024 Winter RRP ¥4,900 RRP ¥5,600Expected to arrive late DecemberLocated in Waipara Valley near Christchurch on New Zealand’s South Island, Pegasus Bay has been committed to Riesling since its establishment over 40 years ago. Village Cellars offers five different Pegasus Bay Rieslings, including botrytis and late harvest. Our three selected Rieslings are all made from fruit that enjoyed extended ‘hang time’ and contracted botrytis bacteria. In May this year, Bel Canto Dry Riesling 2011 won first place overall at the ‘Judgment of London’*. Pegasus Bay and Grosset whites also took first and second in Best White Wines in the world.2024 Autumn Catalogue article ☞Both the Art Series and Prelude Vineyard Chardonnay from Leeuwin Estate, Australia’s leading winery, will be released in the New Year. Looking forward to 2025, we will also introduce the Art Series 2015, which will have aged for 10 years, and the Art Series 2005, which will have aged for 20 years, in the constant temperature controlled environment of our Himi Cellar.-4- RRP ¥6,800 RRP ¥18,600Art Series Chardonnay 2015(Screw Cap) RRP ¥6,500 RRP ¥19,100 RRP ¥21,100Pegasus Bay Riesling, the Best in the WorldPegasus Bay Riesling 2023(Screw Cap)New Year Release of Leeuwin ChardonnayPrelude Vineyard & Art SeriesOrigin: Margaret River, Western AustraliaLeeuwin Estate Prelude Vineyards Chardonnay2023(Screw Cap)Pegasus BayRiesling Aged Release2013(Screw Cap)Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay2021(Screw Cap)Aged10 yearsAged20 yearsPegasus Bay Bel Canto Dry Riesling2023(Screw Cap)VC Winter Recommendations
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