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Shop refined, contemporary wines celebrated for precision, balance, and a strong sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2018-xige-estate-n-50-red-wine-750ml","title":"2018 Xige Estate “N°50” Red Wine 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Ratings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Medal, Asia Wine Trophy 2021 (2018 Vintage)\u003cbr\u003eGold Medal, Berlin Wine Trophy 2021 (2018 Vintage)\u003cbr\u003eCommended, International Wine Challenge 2020 (2018 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout this wine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA signature blend from Xige Estate, located in Ningxia, China’s premier wine region.\u003cbr\u003eComposed of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Gernischt, this wine expresses the estate’s modern precision and respect for Ningxia’s unique terroir.\u003cbr\u003eThe name “N°50” marks the latitude of the vineyard — a symbol of balance between sunlight, altitude, and craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eStructured, elegant, and expressive, it stands among China’s most acclaimed contemporary red wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep ruby color with aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spice.\u003cbr\u003eThe palate is full-bodied and layered, showing ripe dark fruit, tobacco, and a touch of oak.\u003cbr\u003ePolished tannins and balanced acidity lead to a long, dry finish with notes of cedar and cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVinification\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional fermentation with temperature control to preserve varietal purity.\u003cbr\u003eMatured partly in oak to enhance structure and complexity while maintaining freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWine Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Dry Red Wine\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Ningxia, China\u003cbr\u003eWinery: Xige Estate\u003cbr\u003eVintage: 2018\u003cbr\u003eVarieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Gernischt\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol: 14.2% vol\u003cbr\u003eResidual Sugar: 3.6 g\/L\u003cbr\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003cbr\u003eDrinking Window: 2021–2025\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Bold, Structured \u0026amp; Modern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect with beef, venison, or grilled lamb.\u003cbr\u003eIts ripe fruit and firm structure make it ideal for red meat dishes and rich sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736098730347,"sku":"SK79263018","price":88.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/2018XigeEstate_N_50_RedWine750ml.png?v=1780390148"},{"product_id":"jade-dove-single-vineyard-cabernet-gernischt-2018","title":"2018 XIGE Estate Jade Dove Single Vineyard Cabernet Gernischt 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAward tasting note: \"Elegant aromas of tobacco, red capsicum and cedar with blackberry and cherry. - Panel Chair: Joe Wadsack , Co-Chair: Peter McCombie MW\" - Bronze, International Wine Challenge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eABV 14.2%vol Ageing: 12 Months in 300L Oak Barrels (50% new, 90% French, 10% American)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is made from Cabernet Gernischt old vines that are over 20-years-old selected in Xige Estate vineyard. Once a neglected variety, under Xige vineyard and winemaking teams endless effort and patience, this grape is bouncing back with its unique charm and Chinese taste. Since its launching, its quality has been recognized by Worldwide Wine Critics and all the Major W\u0026amp;S International Competitions, and is now known as the most representative grape variety for Ningxia, and even Chinese wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine shows Cabernet Gernischt most typical character: smooth on the palate with delicate fine tannins, aromas of dry rose petals and Chinese medicinal herbs,... The finish is long and delightful, the word “elegance\" surely describes it best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRatings: 2020 James Suckling 93 pt + 2020 China Top 10 Wines 2020 Robert Parker 93 pt\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736216072555,"sku":"SK62601423","price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/2018_XIGE_Estate_Jade_Dove_Single_Vineyard_Cabernet_Gernischt_750ml.png?v=1777960865"},{"product_id":"xige-estate-cabernet-sauvignon-gernischt-2018","title":"2018 XIGE Estate N609 Cabernet Sauvignon Gernischt 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eVariety 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Gernischt, 2% Malbec ABV 14.2%vol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgeing: 16 months in 300L French oak barrels (30% new, 70% 1 year)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on Xige’s original «Cabernet Sauvignon + Cabernet Gernischt» blend, with the unique addition of Malbec, the future star of the Region, this wine has the depth and the complexity of the best wines in the World, with charming and pleasant aroma of lilies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRatings: James Suckling 92 pt Jancis Robinson 16.5\/20 pt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0 note1 show\"\u003eCritic tasting note: (2018 vintage) \"Good depth and complexity here, offering black fruit with a tendency towards decadent mossy character with tobacco leaf and black pepper. Juicy palate with tight, polished tannins knitting up the fruit, providing agility and some tautness. Quite drinkable with mildly generous character. Silky, elegant and long. 85% cabernet sauvignon, 15% cabernet gernischt. Better in 2021.\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736227737963,"sku":"SK76977542","price":188.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/30_19bceb5a-c69b-404c-8f2b-b396e83e45c0.jpg?v=1767591356"},{"product_id":"2019-xige-cuvee-x-cabernet-gernischt-750ml","title":"2019 XIGE Cuvee X Cabernet Gernischt 750ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVariety：100% Cabernet Gernischt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eABV：14%vol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAgeing: 12 Months in 300L French Oak Barrels with a small proportion of American Oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA vivid yet focused nose, lifted by engaging spicy peppercorn, dried herbs, black and red fruits. Juicy and bright on the palate with polished tannins. 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This wine is positioned as a core release under the Jade Dove range, known for its sweet, smooth, and balanced style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palate is fresh with bright acidity and a clean, smooth texture. Aromas and flavours show jasmine, green apple, and concentrated floral and fruit notes. 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The vineyard sits at 1000 metres above sea level and is influenced by a dry, sunny continental climate with chilling winds from the Gobi Desert and pronounced diurnal temperature variation, supporting ripeness while preserving acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single-vineyard wine is made from 100% Cabernet Gernischt (Carménère) sourced from 20-year-old vines. The site is planted on soils of red clay, sand, silt and limestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal and leathery aromas with intense red dates, sea buckthorn, raspberry, strawberry jam, sage, licorice and violet. Full-bodied, showing briar, bramble, ripe black fruit and oak-derived toast and smoke notes. Fresh acidity meets a solid yet silky tannin structure, leading to a long, savoury finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Winery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXige Estate operates under the motto “Chinese Terroir, Chinese Wine” and manages 2,133 hectares of vineyards in Ningxia. 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The palate is round and juicy with silky tannins, vibrant acidity and a long, clean finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Winery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 2017, Xige Estate is one of the youngest yet most successful wineries in China. The estate is equipped with a first-rate technical team, a state-of-the-art winery, and extensive vineyards across the Eastern Helan Mountains of Ningxia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXige Estate farms approximately 2,100 hectares planted entirely to vines, with around twenty grape varieties. About 1,000 hectares consist of 25–26-year-old vines planted in 1997–1998, while a further 1,100 hectares were planted between 2017 and 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oldest vineyards are primarily planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Gernischt, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. 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The wine is made from Chardonnay vines with an average age of 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine is aged for 12 months in 300L French oak barrels, with 30% new oak and 70% one-year-old barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAwards, Ratings \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e — James Suckling · Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e“Marzipan and spicy tweaks from the wood with a subtle creaminess that is not yet fully integrated. Some ripe, spiced pineapples and lemon rind on the fruit side. Quite flavorful and round with a saline twist to the medium- to full-bodied palate. 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