Jesse Becker MS

Jesse Becker MS

Chicago, IL, USA
Master Sommelier • VDP.Ambassador • DWI German Wine Professional. I write Wine in Germany & Austria, sell German wine, and co-own Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner.
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Aug

A. Christmann, Spätburgunder Gimmeldingener Schild GG 2024

A very different personality from the Idig. Pure, red cherry fruit wrapped in vanilla and Christmas spices. Crushed red flowers
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Aug

A. Christmann, Spätburgunder Königsbacher Idig GG 2024

Whoa, a fascinatingly exotic aroma unlike any other Pinot Noir tasted today. There's a tremendous depth of black
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Aug

Rings, Spätburgunder Kallstadter Saumagen GG 2024

Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy. Black cherry and cocoa nose,
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Aug

Rings, Spätburgunder Leinstadter Felsenberg GG 2024

Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy. Rich powdered cocoa nose, intense
24
Aug

Meyer-Näkel, Spätburgunder Dernauer Pfarrwingert GG 2024

Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy. A pungent and captivating nose
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Aug

Jean Stodden, Spätburgunder Recher Herrenberg GG 2024

Outstanding aroma of wild strawberries, crushed dried flowers, aniseed, and the toast of well-integrated oak. The palate has a
24
Aug

Deutzerhof, Spätburgunder Mayschoss Mönchberg GG 2024

Ripe intensity of fruit with black cherries and dark chocolate on the nose. Licorice and crushed red flowers accent the
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Aug

Jean Stodden, Spätburgunder Ahrweiler Rosenthal GG 2024

Ripe, intense cherry aroma with exotic spices such as aniseed, cardamom pods, and cola. The aromas carry over to the
24
Aug

Meyer-Näkel, Spätburgunder Ahrweiler Silberberg GG 2024

Disclosure: I have a commercial relationship with this producer. See my ethics and disclosure policy. Wonderfully intense cherry pit and
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Aug

Deutzerhof, Spätburgunder Ahrweiler Eck GG 2024

Beautiful ripe red cherry, strawberry nose. Fragrant with crushed dried flowers and herbs. Red cherry liqueur, licorice, and dried herbs