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Eva Fricke and the Joy of Riesling – in Premeaux

By Steen Öhman April 19, 2024 - Leave a Comment

I have a soft spot for riesling, and have over the past several years developed a new-found love for dry Rheingau wines. I love these wines' mineral notes, as well as their culinary possibilities - not to mention the aperitif joy they can bring when young and just bottled. I love the …

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HE: Hedonistic Pfalz pinot par excellence

By Steen Öhman August 25, 2021 - 1 Comment

Darf ich mich vorstellen:Hans Erich DauschWeinberater Meine Philosophie:ein Wein muss für mich elegant,subtil und den Ausdruck seiner Umgebung wiederspiegeln. Finesse und Eleganz haben vor Alcohol und übertriebener Dichte zu stehen. Eine Flasche muss Lust auf die Nächste …

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Visit to Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont – tasting the 2019s from tank

By Steen Öhman April 10, 2021 -

Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont is one of my fixed annual visits, as I like the estate wines and the owner Axelle, who has always welcomed The Winehog even when Winehogs was unknown among the Burgundian fauna. On the program, this time was tasting the 2019s, and a quick sample of a few …

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Visit to Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont – tasting the 2018s from cask

By Steen Öhman May 20, 2020 -

I was back on the hill just below l'Abbaye de Saint-Vivant de Vergy to visit Domaine Bertrand Machard de Gramont and its owner Axelle Machard de Gramont. On the program was tasting the 2018s, along with a quick sample of some 2019s. So let's get to the point! A bit of background …

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Kirsten to Liebieg

By Steen Öhman September 23, 2019 - Leave a Comment

I have for many years followed German wines - and especially the Mosel valley has had a stronghold in my heart. Yes, even hogs and journalists have one. In recent years this interest have been revived, as I find some of the new drier wines from the Mosel region invigorating. Weingut Kirsten is …

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French cellar talk

  • Egrappage: Destemming
  • Éraflage : Destalking
  • Foulage: Crushing or stirring
  • Encuvage: Vatting
  • Pigeage: Cap Punching down
  • Remontage: Pumping Over
  • Fermentation Alcoolique: Alcoholic Fermentation
  • Ecoulage: Running off
  • Décuvage: Devatting
  • Pressurage: Pressing
  • Assemblage: Blending
  • Débourbage: Must Settling
  • Bourbes: Lies (general translation)
  • Fermentation Malolactique: Malolactic Fermentation
  • Soutirage: Racking
  • Sulfitage: Sulphiting
  • Elevage: Maturing
  • Collage: Fining
  • Filtration: Filtration
  • Mise en bouteilles: Bottling

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