Yantai Changyu Noble Dragon N398

Vintage 2017
by Changyu Pioneer Wine Co.
Varietal Cabernet Gernischt
Color red
Region Shandong
Country China
Medal Score
13.0
7 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrycassissmoked oakdark chocolatelicoriceviolets
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and moderate acidity, offering a dense, velvety texture.

Finish

Long finish lasting over 30 seconds, with lingering notes of espresso, blackberry, and a hint of smoky spice.

Food Pairings
  • • Peking duck with hoisin glaze
  • • Braised beef short ribs with star anise
  • • Grilled lamb chops with cumin
  • • Mushroom and black bean stir-fry
  • • Aged goat cheese with fig compote
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2022
Silver Japan International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Bronze China wine and Spirits Awards 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022

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