Salomon Kientzler Riesling Geisberg Grand Cru 2001 ($64)
Salomon Kientzler Riesling Geisberg Grand Cru 2001 ($64)
View ArticleSalomon Undhof Kremser Kogl Riesling 2002 ($28)
Salomon Undhof Kremser Kogl Riesling 2002 ($28)
View ArticleWeingut Sander Riesling Spatlese Trocken Mettenheimer Schlosberg 2003
Weingut Sander Riesling Spatlese Trocken Mettenheimer Schlosberg 2003
View ArticleJ.J Prum Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett 2004
A QmP riesling from the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer. Aromas of sulphur, sulphur then some sulphur and then candle wax, green apple, honey and spice. The palate is vibrant and fresh with lightly honeyed flavours...
View ArticleA moderately prostigious dinner – Egly Ouriet, Dom Perignon, Giaconda,...
Last Monday we had a nice dinner at Marque restaurant in Surry Hills and I scribbled down a few of my thoughts for posterity…well at least for as long as this website keeps running anyway.
View ArticleTesch Riesling Unplugged Kabinett 2006
Dry Riesling UNPLUGGED is what one might call a naturally made wine. True craftsmanship is called for. Everything is done by hand. Great value is placed on environmental-friendly viticulture. The wine...
View ArticleLangwerth Von Simmern Hattenheimer Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2007
The Barons Langwerth von Simmerns’ history in the Rheingau dates back to 1464. This makes them the oldest continuously operated family business in the world. Their estate commands 26 acres of some of...
View ArticleSt. Urbans-Hof Riesling QbA 2007
A Mosel this time and doesn’t that word have some pretty negative connotations in Australia. I think of four litre casks of “Mosel” style wines made from goodness knows what grapes. Time to move on and...
View ArticleLangwerth Von Simmern Rauenthaler Baiken Riesling Spätlese 1996
German wine journalists who are paid by the word must get pretty cranky typing some of these long winded names. This is from the Rheingau and more specifically from the Rauenthaler Baiken vineyard as...
View ArticleWittman Dry Riesling 2007
The dart of rind-like, piercing, powerful flavour through the back-palate/finish here is super impressive.
View ArticleVilla Wolf Pfalz Pinot Gris 2006
Reminds me of the old footy saying: you can boil it, fry it, bbq it, roast it … but it’s still a sausage. Or words to that effect.
View ArticleTesch Riesling Unplugged Kabinett 2007
One of my more recent culinary re-discoveries (or fads to use a better word) is that of a good Continental Frankfurt in a long white bun (not sweet) with a squirt of sauce (BBQ or Chilli). To accompany...
View ArticleSt. Urbans-Hof Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Kabinett 2007
“The village of Piesport was already an important harbour for trade in the Roman era and the reputation of the Goldtröpfchen, chronicled millennia past in the Roman poet Ausonius’ poem ‘Mosella’,...
View ArticleLangwerth Von Simmern Hattenheimer Nussbrunnen Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2007
Love the label. It has a knight’s helmet on and everything. FATHER: Jousting sticks? What’s he want for ‘em? SON: Make us an offer. Give him a call? Mondo Imports Oh and it’s from the Rheingau by the...
View ArticleReinhold Haart Piesport Domherr Spatlese 2007
Reinhold Haart Piesport Domherr Spatlese 2007
View ArticleWeingut Rienhard Knebel Winninger Bruckstuck QbA feinherb 2007
Weingut Rienhard Knebel Winninger Bruckstuck QbA feinherb 2007
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