04
Oct
Thom Wachter, Blaufränkisch Ried Saybritz Reserve 2022
Slate. Ripe and intense black cherry nose. Wood is superbly integrated and barely detectable. Blackberries and cherries support a lovely
Jesse Becker MS
Master Sommelier • VDP.Ambassador • DWI German Wine Professional. I write Wine in Germany & Austria, sell German wine, and co-own Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner.
04
Oct
Jalits, Blaufränkisch Ried Fasching Reserve 2021
This is listed as Ried Fasching Eisenberg an der Pinka. A loamy and rocky site in the Eiesenberg. Ripe black
04
Oct
Kopfensteiner, Blaufränkisch Ried Reihburg Reserve 2021
Sandstone and loam. Ripe blackberry, black cherry nose with accents of roasted coffee and dark chocolate. Sweet cherry liqueur on
04
Oct
Wachter-Wiesler, Blaufränkisch Ried Saybritz Reserve 2021
Green schist. Wonderful spicy nose showing black peppercorn for the first time in two flights of Blaufränkisch this morning. Violets
04
Oct
Frauwallner, Sauvignon Blanc Ried Buch 2023
Basalt. Ripe peach and apricot nose, accented with pink Texas grapefruit and honeysuckle. Delicious cream soda palate. There is a
28
Sep
Pfeffingen, VDP.Weingut
Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstraße (Pfalz) | Bad Dürkheim | 17 hectares | Certified sustainable by Fair'n Green
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22
Sep
Salwey, Spätburgunder Rosé 2025
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Loess and volcanic soils in
20
Sep
Pfeifer, Sauvignon Blanc St. Anna 2022
An attractive and ripe Sauvignon nose with yellow peach, apricot, and orange blossom. Orange creamcicle and delicate green herbs (chervil?
20
Sep
Ökonomierat Rebholz, Weißburgunder Birkweiler Mandelberg GG 2025
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Pure shell limestone. Mandelberg, vinified
20
Sep
Ökonomierat Rebholz, Weißburgunder Siebeldingener Im Sonnenschein GG 2025
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The benchmark Weissburgunder from Germany,
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