Longting Lan Marselan 2023

Longting Lan Marselan 202391 100 Zekun Shuai, JamesSuckling. com Creamy vanilla, pepper, fruit, red berries and cherries on the nose. I like the engaging spicy pepperiness with a touch of flowers. Medium bodied with lightly chewy tannins and a juicy, medium long finish. Longting is a heritage Chinese boutique winery, located on the eastern slop of Mount Feng in Penglai where is the northernmost in Shandong peninsula. Longting vineyard occupies 68 hectares, and half of the

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Zekun Shuai, JamesSuckling.com

Creamy vanilla, pepper, fruit, red berries and cherries on the nose. I like the engaging spicy pepperiness with a touch of flowers. Medium-bodied with lightly chewy tannins and a juicy, medium-long finish.

Longting is a heritage Chinese boutique winery, located on the eastern slop of Mount Feng in Penglai where is the northernmost in Shandong peninsula. Longting vineyard occupies 68 hectares, and half of the estate is dediated to vines. The vineyard is planted primarily to Petit Manseng, Marselan, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Petit Verdot and Vidal. Name ‘Longting’ embodies the essence of estate culture, comes from the owner’s deep perception of Chinese civilization. ‘Long’-dragon, is supreme symbol of Chinese nation. ‘Ting’-pavilion, is the shining point of traditional garden architecture and a place for visitors to hike and rest. There is a beautiful myth, dragon stayed in pavilion portend favorable weather and good harvest. ‘Reverence for Nature, Prime Quality, Happy Life, Pursuit of Goodness’ is Longting vineyard’s core philosophy. With the principle of the union among climate, terroir and man, it adopts biodynamic methods, to produce world-class organic fine wine with Chinese-style.