Winnie Wing-Yin Ng

Overview of Bordeaux 2015 vintage  / 2015 has been said to be another outstanding vintage after 2009 and 2010. I was in Bordeaux for the past two weeks to taste the En Primeur wines and have got some ideas about the vintage. Before going in depth into each region/ winery, I’d like to compare 2014 with 2015 vintage in general.

2014 is a vintage that people may easily forget- not because of the challenging weather like 2013, but because of th...

2015 Bordeaux Report- Margaux Success

Margaux region enjoyed the best weather in the left bank in 2015 vintage. They had similar weather as like Pomerol and Saint-Emilion, and didn't get that much rainfall as like in northern Medoc. Grapes were fully ripened with plenty of concentration, complexity and freshness. Unfortunately, I did not have time to go to UGCB tasting this year and so the number of wines tasted this year especially in Medo...

Born and grew up in Hong Kong and now living in Finland. Started the road to wines six years ago by accompanying one of my best friends to study WSET. Since then, wines have been filling up all kinds of moments of my life, for sharing, happiness, sadness, celebrations, and memories.

For me, drinking wines is an attitude and lifestyle. I enjoy to have a glass of wine serving with food. In my opinion, every bottle of wine has its own life no ...

About www.viiniwinnie.com

This website was started in February 2016 and is based in Finland. It aims to promote wine and whisky culture (with responsibly drinking) through this page. Winnie is more than happy to share her knowledge and experiences to readers with the unique background and combination of East meets West. She introduces good quality wines and whiskies through reviews, to provide readers wise selections in the market.

Winnie has been active in wine and whisky industry in both Hong Kong and Finland. She is currently a freelance editor in HK based lifestyle Merci Magazine mainly for wine, whisky and coffee. She was a wine educator for adult training when she was in Hong Kong.

She is a deputy board member in one of the biggest whisky clubs in Finland, Suomen Mallaswhiskyseura. She was invited as the whisky judge by USIGE (2016), the biggest annual whisky ev...