2018 03 Spanish wine tasting

A Spanish Night to Launch Aster and Martelo

We are proud to add two special wines, Aster Finca El Otero and Torre de Ona Martelo to our Spanish portfolio, both created by the masterminds behind La Rioja Alta.

Francisco Corpas from Spain will join us on the night, to celebrate the launch, in the stylish surroundings of Cucina, accompanied by live Spanish music. You will have a chance to try a range of their wines, including the two new stars, accompanied by some delicious canapés.

The New Stars:

Finca El Otero: the top cuvée from Aster of Ribera del Duero, made from a particular plot which is named El Otero.
Martelo: a selection of over 60-year-old vines from the best plots of their terrior in Rioja Alavesa.

Tasting:

Albariño, Lagar De Cervera 2016, Rias Baixas (Peñin 90)

Crianza, Aster 2014, Ribera del Duero (Peñin 91)

Finca El Otero, Aster 2014, Ribera del Duero  (WA 92)

Crianza, Finca San Martin 2014, Rioja (WA 90)

Reserva, Torre de Ona 2012, Rioja (WS 90)

Martelo Reserva, Torre de Ona 2012, Rioja (JS 93)

Canapés List:

Pulpo a la galega

Bruschetta with sardin and burrata

Tortilla de patatas and bacon

 Chorizo and olives skewer

Meatballs tomato sauce

Baked figs, goat cheese, ham

Date: April 17th, 2018 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Venue: The Terrace of Cucina, Level 6, Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel, Harbour City, 3 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui*
Regular Price: HK$ 328 + 10%
Special VIP Launch Offer: HK$ 228 + 10%
Event Format: Walk-around Tasting
Speaker: The export manager of La Rioja Alta, Francisco Corpas

*In case of bad weather, the event will be moved indoor with in-house music only