The 1996 Cristial is a outstanding Champagne. The 1996 vintage is perfect for Cristal, as it can be a little on the sweet and unfocused side. The 1996 tightness and acidity transforms the wine, and adds up to a classic and focused glass of champagne. Compared to other vintages of Cristal this is on …
Fritz Haag Auslese GK 2004 #9
Fritz Haag, Auslese GK 2004 # 9, a very fine Auslese GK still has youthful fruit, but is beginning to show signs of development. Not a big wine, but a really good effort from Haag. (2015-2030) - 93p …
Frits Haag Auslese GK 1990 #11
Fritz Haag, Auslese GK 1990 # 11 (96p) last in a set of five Auslese GK - and the best wine at the tasing. In my view this is one of the all time best wines from Weingut Fritz Haag. It's not overly heavy, but has a freshness, balance and harmony, as many of the heavier wines from recent vintages are …
Fritz Haag Auslese GK 1988 #6
Fritz Haag, Auslese GK 1988 # 6 (89p), not quite on par with the 2001 #9, 1994 #4 and 1990 #11. Quite mature, and shows 1988 for bad and worse. Did seem a little alcoholic on the palate, and was not as focused as the other Auslese GKs in the set .. Is my assessment at or even past it's peak. Only …
Fritz Haag Auslese GK 1994 #4
Fritz Haag, Auslese GK 1994 # 4 a huge wine, build on the very strong structure of the 1994 vintage Is a auction wine, and represents some of the best Auslese GK, made at Weingut Fritz Haag. Is starting to show signs of maturity, but will keep for many years. Really an outstanding wine, though in …