Yantai Changyu Noble Dragon N268

Vintage 2018
by Changyu Pioneer Wine Co.
Varietal Cabernet Gernischt
Color red
Region Shandong
Country China
Medal Score
11.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryclovedamp earthcedaranisecharred meat
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and moderate acidity, delivering a dense, velvety texture that coats the mouth.

Finish

Long and smoky, with lingering notes of black pepper, roasted plum, and a hint of iron.

Food Pairings
  • • Peking duck with hoisin glaze
  • • braised beef short ribs with star anise
  • • Sichuan mapo tofu
  • • grilled lamb chops with cumin
  • • aged goat cheese with black truffle
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

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

Competition Medals

Double Gold China wine and Spirits Awards 2022
Silver Japan International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

Find This Wine

Check availability at these retailers:

We may earn a commission if you purchase through these links at no additional cost to you.