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 …
Very Fine (93 - 94)
Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes 1997
Comte de Vogue Musigny 1997 was a pleasent surprise. Quite open and reasonably accessible. Tasted last at new year 2010/2011, and at that time it was very closed and disapointing. This example was starting to get mature tones, a little sweetness, and above all it was fairly accommodating. This wine …
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Georges Roumier Bonnes Mares 2007
Georges Roumier, Bonnes Mares 2007 (93p) was relatively closed, but still tasted good. A very fine wine, with even greater potential, and maybe it deserves a better rating .... but it really need more time. Very fine. (2018 - 2030) - 93p …
Egon Müller Schartzhofberger Spätlese 1995 #14
This is a super Spätlese from the days when a Spätlese still had some Spätlese character. Pronounced ripe tones .. Petroleum .., very elegant and a good acidity. A fairly mature Riesling, just the way i love it. The 93p is perhaps the high side, but it's a very fine and lovely wine. (now - 2030) - …
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Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, Romanee-Saint-Vivant 2004
The Romanee Saint-Vivant 2004. A super elegant and complex wine, great length and finesse. A classic expression of both vintage and terroir. This is a very fine wine - classical style Burgundy from the days before global warming. (2015 -) - 93p …
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