The Georges Roumier Chambolle village 2007 is slightly closed but quite accessible. In he nose red coulis fruits, strawberries, raspberries and cherries with a hint of rhubarbs. The bouquet is also displaying a fine but slightly dusty minerality. On … [Read more...] about Georges Roumier, Chambolle Musigny 2007
Egon Müller
Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Spätlese 1993 #17
The 1993 Scharzhofberger Spätlese #17 from Egon Muller is approaching maturity. In the nose petrolium, dried fruits, a wonderfull minerality. The bouquet is very complex offering hints of honey, coffee and almonds, combined with citrus notes from the … [Read more...] about Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Spätlese 1993 #17
Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Auslese 1999 #24
The vintage 1999 was great in Saar, and the Egon Muller Auslese #24 is a beautiful expression of the vintage. Still youthful with some tropical fruit elements in the bouquet, but starting to focus and getting a slightly more developed tone. Hints of … [Read more...] about Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Auslese 1999 #24
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 … [Read more...] about Egon Müller Schartzhofberger Spätlese 1995 #14
WineHog rating system – more than points
Tasting and rating wine is not exact science ... and therefore I prefer to use a scale that reflects that wine is a living organism and that a wine can taste like 94 points one day ... and 93 the next day ... depending on the moon, the glass, … [Read more...] about WineHog rating system – more than points