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Operating Review
Products & Services
Inflight
Services
04
New Wine Consultant
In June 2014, Singapore Airlines welcomed
Oz Clarke as a new Wine Consultant. He replaced
Steven Spurrier, who retired from our Wine Panel
aer 25 years of excellent service to Singapore
Airlines. Oz, one of the world’s most celebrated
and colourful wine authorities, has received
many accolades over the years, including
the Oicier de l’Ordre du Mérite Agricole
from the French government. He is also the
author of numerous books on wine, including
Bordeaux, which earned him the Louis Roederer
International Wine Book of the Year in 2009.
The former actor also hosts several popular
television and radio programmes on wine.
05
Singapore Airlines Wine Programme:
Cellars in the Sky 2014 Results
With expert advice from our Wine Panel consisting of Michael Hill-Smith,
Jeannie Cho Lee and Oz Clarke, Singapore Airlines’ Wine Programme was
revitalised with the introduction of two additional wines – Penfolds RWT
Shiraz from Australia and Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand
– to our First Class wine list in September 2014.
Together with the iconic Dom Pérignon and Krug Grande Cuvée
champagnes, the Second Growth Red Bordeaux and “Grand Cru” Red
Burgundy, the Airline clinched the Gold Medal for Best First Class Cellar in
Business Traveller’s Cellars in the Sky Awards 2014. Three wines from our
First Class wine list were also recognised for their top quality at the Awards.
First Class
Sparkling:
2004 Dom Pérignon
The full taste lingers with
the utmost elegance
on a sappy, spicy note.
Vintage Sparkling Wine
from Champagne,
France.
First Class
White:
2013 Dog Point
Sauvignon Blanc
Dog Point Vineyard Winery,
New Zealand. This wine
pairs well with white
meats, pale cheeses
and seafood,
especially scallops
and oysters.
First Class Fortified/
Dessert Wine:
2009 Chateau Filhot
The depth of flavours
come together
harmoniously,
bearing aromas of
pineapple, mango
and papaya. The
wine originates from
Bordeaux, France.
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