I saw this (without paying attention to the price) once in King Street Cellar, a month or two ago. Last time I was there, I asked about it, and picked up a bottle. I had seen a one-litre bottle of Riesling, and it immediately brought to mind table wine. Granted, I hadn’t had the equivalent […]
Category: Germany
Ansgar Clüsserath Trittenheimer Apotheke Riesling Kabinett, 2018, Germany
I think, right off the bat, this wine wins the award for longest name yet reviewed. Do with that what you will. As a thank you for my most recent episode of house / animal sitting, I was given some posh ramen, direct from Japan, which came highly recommended by a Russian oligarch TE knew. (As […]
Dr. Pauly-Bergweiler Riesling Trocken 2021, Germany
OK, I’ll admit it. This one’s a bit of a cheat. It’s a wine I’ve had before, although not this vintage. It used to be on the wine bar list at Cambridge Wine Merchants, so they think it holds up ok. Nonetheless, I haven’t given it the critical examination I try to do here, and […]
Tres Naris Riesling, Pauly, 2021, Mosel, Germany
This was a wine I noticed Cambridge Wine Merchants had got in, and it was a new wine to the company. So, since I’m a big fan of Riesling, I thought it would be worth a try. Not only is this a new wine for me, but it is a new producer as well. I […]
Anselmann Dorfelder trocken 2019. Pfalz, Germany
Dornfelder. It’s not a common grape. I really never remember anything about it, except it’s a German grape, makes red wine. So when I saw that the Wine Society had one for sale, I bought a bottle. In the glass Let’s call it medium-plus. Just short of being a dark wine. It’s ruby with hints […]