The 2019 Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese is precise yet still reductive on the clear, pure and spicy-elegant nose. Intense and juicy on the palate, this is a sweet yet piquant and crystalline, very elegant and persistent Wurzgarten Spatlese with rema...
I also tasted an unbottled sample of the 2016 Rioja Reserva, which should be bottled in a couple of months, before the summer. What I tasted was the final blend, and it represents the year - 2016 was a cooler year, and the wine also goes in that direction...
What a juicy and animating light Mosel Kabinett with lime zest and mint character, plus good yellow and green apple fruit. Long, super-clean finish. And the total impression is of a wine that’s barely off-dry. Drink or hold. Screw cap.
The 2023 Ürziger Würzgarten Kabinett is pure and refined but generous on the finely aromatic nose that represents the delicate and fragrant floral and herbal characteristics of this volcanic Rotliegend terroir. Savory as well as immediately saline on the ...
Loosen's 2023 Erdener Treppchen Spätlese is precise and intensely aromatic on the elegant and complex nose that reveals ripe, tropical fruit aromas such as mangoes intertwined with weathered slate and almond cake aromas. Round and refined on the palate, t...