C E L L A RS IN THE SKY AWA RDS FOR TIF IED/DE S S ER T WINNING
BEST FIRST CLASS FORTIFIED/SWEET Gold Etihad Airways Graham’s Colheita 1986, Douro, Portugal Judges said: Vibrant and spirited, with high-toned aromatics of green figs, spice and walnut. Broad yet nuanced with a long, lively, sweet but focused finish. Score: 95
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Silver Qatar Airways Dow’s Colheita Single Year Tawny Port 1996, Douro, Portugal Judges said: Mature, aromatic tawny showing nut and sweet spice notes. Fine tannins, a twist of orange peel and well-integrated spirit. Score: 94
Bronze Korean Air Château Rieussec 2013, Sauternes, France Judges said: Alluring aromas of dried apricots, lemon and truffle. Rich and sweet in the mouth with pleasing, balancing zesty acidity and a long finish. Score: 93
BEST BUSINESS CLASS FORTIFIED/SWEET Gold Qatar Airways Sensi Vin Santo del Chianti 2009, Tuscany, Italy Judges said: Deep orange. Walnut skin and almond nougat – lush but balanced. Fragrant, sweet and delightful. Score: 94
Silver Etihad Airways Dow’s Colheita 2002, Douro, Portugal Judges said: Lovely dark tawny. Tangy, walnutty aromas. Warm core and herby undertow, with balancing tannins. Long, tangy, sweet finish. Score: 93
Bronze Oman Air Château Suau, Sauternes, 2ème Cru Classé, 2016, Bordeaux, France Judges said: Alluring vanilla, poached apricots and pears. Lush and sweet with a lovely, lemony balancing acidity. Score: 92
WINNING CEL L AR S
BEST FIRST CLASS CELLAR Gold – Qatar Airways Silver – Cathay Pacific Bronze – Etihad Airways
BEST-PRESENTED FIRST CLASS WINE LIST Gold – Japan Airlines Highly Commended – Korean Air
BEST BUSINESS CLASS CELLAR Gold – Air Tahiti Nui Silver – Qatar Airways Bronze – Oman Air
BEST-PRESENTED BUSINESS CLASS WINE LIST Gold – EVA Air Highly Commended – Air Tahiti Nui
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BEST OVERALL CELLAR Gold – Qatar Airways Silver – Etihad Airways Bronze – Oman Air BT
THE WINNERS
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