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2011 Vintage Germany and Austria: Terry Theise and WineWise/The Vienna Wine Company Trade Tasting
Fort Mason Conference Center, San Francisco, California
Tasted January 24, 2013 by rjonwine@gmail.com with 592 views
Flight 1 - Berger (3 notes)
White
2012 Weingut Berger Grüner Veltliner
91 points
Barrel sample - very light green-tinged yellow color; savory, celery seed nose; tart green fruit, celery seed palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Berger Riesling Reserve Steingraben Kremstal
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, mineral, celery seed nose; mineral, celery seed, tart white fruit palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2011 Weingut Berger Zweigelt
90 points
Dark cherry red color; savory, beets, beet juice nose; beet juice, white pepper, mineral, savory palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
Flight 2 - Dönnhoff (7 notes)
White
2012 Dönnhoff Riesling Trocken
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, floral, ripe lime nose; tasty, precise, tart lime, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Dönnhoff Roxheimer Höllenpfad Riesling Trocken
93 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; very appealing, mineral, tart green fruit, white peach nose; tasty, precise, minerally, tart white peach, tart green fruit palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish (from 45 yr old vines)
White
2012 Dönnhoff Riesling
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, floral, tart green apple, mineral nose; tasty, tart green apple, ripe white peach, mineral, lightly saline palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points
White - Off-dry
2011 Dönnhoff Norheimer Kirschheck Riesling Spätlese
93 points
Very light yellow color; appealing, tart white peach, green apple nose; tasty, tart white peach, ripe green apple, mineral palate with definition and good acidity; medium-plus finish 93+ points (from 40 yr old vines grown on slate soils)
White - Off-dry
2011 Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Riesling Spätlese
93 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, tart lime, tart green fruit nose; rich, tasty, ripe lime, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (monopole, next to the river)
White - Sweet/Dessert
2011 Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Brücke Riesling Eiswein
94 points
From 375 ml - light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, ripe apricot, ripe peach nose; very rich, peach and apricot syrup, mineral palate with a saline quality; long finish
White
2011 Dönnhoff Kreuznacher Krötenpfuhl Riesling Kabinett
92 points
Very light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, lightly savory, ripe green fruit, lime nose; focused, tightish, ripe green fruit, lime cream, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points
Flight 3 - Ecker (7 notes)
White
2011 Ecker Gelber Muskateller
88 points
Pale green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, very tart lime nose; dry, tart lime, mineral, chalk palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Ecker Grüner Veltliner
88 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; focused, tart lime nose; very dry, tart lime, mineral, tart green fruit palate; medium finish 88+ points
White
2011 Ecker Grüner Veltliner Schlossberg
89 points
Very light yellow color; tart green fruit, mineral nose; tart green fruit, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 89+ points
White
2011 Ecker Grüner Veltliner Mordthal
89 points
Light yellow color; mineral, tart lime nose; mineral, tart lime palate with pepper on finish; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Ecker Roter Veltliner
90 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; tart lime, tart citrus nose; tart lime, tart citrus, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2011 Ecker Zweigelt
89 points
Very dark cherry red color; savory, light pepper, tart berry nose; tasty, tart berry, pepper, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
Red
2011 Ecker Zweigelt Brillant
90 points
Very dark cherry red color; savory, light pepper, charcoal nose; savory, light pepper, charcoal, tart berry palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
Flight 4 - Eugen Müller (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Eugen Müller Forster Ungeheuer Riesling Spätlese
89 points
Light yellow color; tart white peach, ripe lemon nose; tart white peach, ripe lemon, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 5 - Glatzer (4 notes)
White
2011 Weingut Glatzer Grüner Veltliner Dornenvogel
88 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, wet meadow, lime nose; tasty, crisp, tart lime, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Weingut Glatzer Sauvignon Blanc
91 points
Very light yellow color; tart grapefruit nose; tart grapefruit, mineral, smoke palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
Red
2011 Weingut Glatzer Zweigelt Riedencuvée
89 points
Very dark cherry red color; pepper, tart red berry nose; pepper, tart red berry, charcoal palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2011 Weingut Glatzer Blaufränkisch
89 points
Dark red violet color; pepper, tart red berry, charcoal nose; pepper, tart red berry, charcoal, toast palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 6 - Heidi Schröck (6 notes)
White
2011 Heidi Schröck Weissburgunder
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; focused, tart green fruit, white pepper nose; tasty, savory, white pepper, celery, mineral palate; medium-plous finish 91+ points
White - Sweet/Dessert
2010 Heidi Schröck Welschriesling & Weissburgunder Beerenauslese
92 points
Light lemon yellow color; appealing, lemon gelee, mineral, lime cream nose; rich, poised, lime cream, mineral palate; long finish 92+ points
White - Sweet/Dessert
2010 Heidi Schröck Auf den Flügeln der Morgenröte Ruster Ausbruch
94 points
Light lemon yellow color; appealing, ripe peach, apricot nose; tasty, very rich, apricot, mineral, orange palate; long finish
White - Sweet/Dessert
2007 Schröck/Kracher Ruster Ausbruch
94 points
From 375 ml - light medium lemon yellow color; lemon cream, apricot nose; very rich, apricot syrup, mineral palate with subtle spice; long finish
White - Off-dry
2009 Heidi Schröck Welschriesling Spätlese
92 points
Light yellow color; focused, tart white peach nose; creamy textured, tart white peach, mineral, white pepper palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points
White
2007 Schröck/Kracher Welschriesling Greiner
88 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; mature, ripe grapefruit, petrol nose; mature, petrol, tart green fruit, celery palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
Flight 7 - Hexamer (8 notes)
White
2011 Hexamer Weissburgunder Trocken
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; mineral, light green herb nose; mineral, light green herb palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Hexamer Weissburgunder Trocken #1
88 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, focused, tart lime nose; tart lime, mineral, chalk palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Hexamer Meddersheimer Rheingrafenberg Riesling Trocken #1
88 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, mineral nose; mineral, tart lime, lemon palate with spritz; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Hexamer Schlossböckelheimer In den Felsen Riesling Feinherb "Porphyr"
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart lime nose; tart lime, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 89+ points
White
2011 Hexamer Meddersheimer Rheingrafenberg Riesling Quarzit
90 points
Very light yellow color; aromatic, tart pear, mineral nose; tart pear, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
2011 Hexamer Meddersheimer Altenberg Riesling Kabinett
91 points
Light yellow color; mineral, tart peach nose; mineral, tart peach palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Hexamer Schloßböckelheimer Königsfels Riesling Spätlese
91 points
Very light yellow color; focused, tart peach nose; focused, creamy textured, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White - Off-dry
2011 Hexamer Meddersheimer Rheingrafenberg Riesling Spätlese
92 points
Light medium yellow color; appealing, aromatic, ripe peach, mineral nose; tasty, tart peach, apricot, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points
Flight 8 - Hiedler (2 notes)
White
2011 Hiedler Grüner Veltliner Reserve Thal Kamptal
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; tart green pear nose; tart green pear, lime palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 Hiedler Grüner Veltliner November Reserve Kittmannsberg
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; tart lime, chalk nose; tasty, tart lime, chalk, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
Flight 9 - Hirsch (7 notes)
White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Grüner Veltliner #1
90 points
Very light green-tinged yellow color; savory, celery seed nose; savory, celery seed, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Grüner Veltliner Zöbinger Heiligenstein
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, celery seed, mineral nose; tasty, celery seed, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Grüner Veltliner Reserve Lamm
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; savory, celery seed, tart citrus nose; savory, celery seed, tart citrus, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Riesling Zöbing
91 points
Light yellow color; celery seed, tart citrus nose; celery seed, tart citrus, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Riesling Reserve Gaisberg
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; focused, mineral, lime, celery seed nose; focused, mineral, lime, celery seed, smoke palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points
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White
2011 Weingut Hirsch Riesling Zöbinger Heiligenstein
92 points
Light yellow color; celery, tart citrus nose; celery, tart citrus, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2003 Weingut Hirsch Riesling Zöbinger Heiligenstein
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, petrol, green herb nose; creamy textured, petrol, green herb, tart lime palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 10 - Hofer (2 notes)
White
2011 Bio-Weingut H. u. M. Hofer Grüner Veltliner Von Den Rieden
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart citrus, light pepper nose; tart citrus, light pepper palate with medium-plus acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Bio-Weingut H. u. M. Hofer Grüner Veltliner Freiberg
90 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart lime, mineral nose; tart lime, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 11 - Jakob Schneider (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Weingut Jakob Schneider Niederhäuser Hermannshöhle Riesling Spätlese
89 points
Light yellow color; tart white peach nose; tart white peach, mineral palate with good acidity; medium-plus finish
Flight 12 - Joh. Jos. Christoffel (3 notes)
White - Off-dry
2011 Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Erdener Treppchen Riesling Spätlese
90 points
Light yellow color; focused, tart peach nose; tasty, tart peach, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese
91 points
Light yellow color; mineral, very tart peach nose; mineral, ripe peach palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese *
90 points
Very light yellow color; aromatic, tart white peach, ripe lemon nose; tasty, tart white peach, ripe lemon, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 13 - Josef Leitz (8 notes)
White
2012 Weingut Josef Leitz Riesling Eins Zwei Dry "3"
87 points
Pale yellow color; tart Golden Delicious apple, mineral nose; tart Golden Delicious apple, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium finish
White
2012 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Berg Riesling Trocken
88 points
Pale yellow color; tart apple, mineral nose; tart apple, mineral palate; medium finish 88+ points
White
2011 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Berg Roseneck Riesling Großes Gewächs
88 points
Very light yellow color; tart apple, tart pear nose; tart apple, tart pear palate; medium finish
White
2011 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Berg Kaisersteinfels Riesling Terrassen
89 points
Very light yellow color; tart pear, mineral nose; tart pear, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Drachenstein Riesling Dragonstone
89 points
Very light yellow color; mineral, tart pear nose; mineral, tart pear palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
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White
2012 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Klosterlay Riesling Kabinett
90 points
Pale yellow color; ripe pear nose; ripe pear, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Magdalenenkreuz Riesling Kabinett
91 points
Pale yellow color; tart pear, ripe lime nose; tart pear, ripe lime, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Magdalenenkreuz Riesling Spätlese
91 points
Very light yellow color; tart pear, ripe apple nose; tart pear, ripe apple, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 14 - Kerpen (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Kerpen Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spätlese feinherb
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, lime cream nose; lime cream, green herb palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 15 - Kruger-Rumpf (5 notes)
White
2011 Kruger-Rumpf Riesling Quarzit Trocken
90 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, lime, lemon, mineral nose; lime, lemon, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Kruger-Rumpf Im Pitterberg Riesling Großes Gewächs
91 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, tart white peach nose; tart white peach, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Kruger-Rumpf Münsterer Rheinberg Riesling Kabinett
91 points
Very light yellow color; tart white peach nose; tasty, tart white peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91 points
White - Off-dry
2011 Kruger-Rumpf Binger Scharlachberg Riesling Spätlese
92 points
Light yellow color; appealing, ripe peach, mineral nose; rich, juicy, ripe peach, mineral palate with good acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points
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White - Off-dry
2011 Kruger-Rumpf Scheurebe Auslese
92 points
From 375 ml - very light yellow color; focused, tart white peach, apple nose; rich, tart white peach, apple, mineral palate; long finish 92+ points
Flight 16 - Krutzler (2 notes)
Red
2010 Krutzler Blaufränkisch Reserve Südburgenland
90 points
Very dark purple red violet color; appealing, tart red berry, red currant nose; poised, tart red berry, red currant, charcoal, light pepper palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
Red
2011 Krutzler Blaufränkisch Eisenberg
90 points
Very dark purple red violet color; appealing, tart red berry, red currant nose; tart red berry, red currant, light white pepper palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 17 - Merkelbach (2 notes)
White - Off-dry
2011 Alfred Merkelbach Erdener Treppchen Riesling Spätlese
88 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; green herb, tart lime nose; ripe lime, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White - Off-dry
2011 Alfred Merkelbach Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling #10, #20
88 points
Very light green-tinged yellow color; ripe lime, apple nose; simple, creamy textured, ripe lime palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 18 - Meßmer (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Meßmer Burrweiler Schäwer Riesling Spätlese
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; mineral, very tart peach nose; tasty, ripe white peach palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 19 - Meulenhof (4 notes)
White - Off-dry
2011 Meulenhof Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese
88 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, lime cream, mineral nose; lime crea, mineral, ripe lime palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White - Off-dry
2011 Meulenhof Erdener Treppchen Riesling Spätlese #22
89 points
Light yellow color; green herb, lime nose; spicy, tart lime, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Meulenhof Erdener Treppchen Riesling Spätlese #11
89 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart peach, mineral nose; tasty, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 89+ points
White - Off-dry
2011 Meulenhof Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese Alte Reben
89 points
Light yellow color; mineral, tart white peach nose; tasty, mineral, tart white peach palate; medium-plus finish 89+ points
Flight 20 - Nigl (5 notes)
White
2011 Nigl Grüner Veltliner Senftenberger Piri
90 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; tart lime, mineral nose; tart lime, mineral, light white pepper palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
2011 Nigl Grüner Veltliner Alte Reben
93 points
Pale green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, white pepper nose; tasty, white pepper, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 93+ points
White
2011 Nigl Grüner Veltliner Privat Reserve Pellingen
93 points
Very light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, white pepper, tart lime nose savory, charcoal, pepper palate; medium-plus finish 93+ points
White
2011 Nigl Riesling Senftenberger Piri
91 points
Very light yellow color; focused, very tart lemon, tart grapefruit nose; tasty, very dry, mineral, tart lemon, tart grapefruit palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Nigl Riesling Privat Pellingen
92 points
Very light yellow color; appealing, mineral, tart lime nose; very dry, tart lime, mineral, spicy palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 21 - Nikolaihof (6 notes)
White
2011 Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner "Hefeabzug"
90 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, celery seed green fruit nose; celery seed, green fruit, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner Federspiel Im Weingebirge
90 points
Light yellow color; mineral, celery seed nose; mineral, celery seed, tart citrus palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
1995 Nikolaihof Riesling Vinothek
91 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, petrol, lettuce nose; petrol, lettuce, leesy, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White
2010 Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Im Weingebirge
91 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, lime, celery seed nose; tasty, focused, tart lime, celery seed palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Nikolaihof Riesling Federspiel Vom Stein
90 points
Very light yellow color; lightly savory, celery nose; lightly savory, celery, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
2009 Nikolaihof Riesling Smaragd Vom Stein
90 points
Very light yellow color; aromatic, lime nose; lime, lime cream, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 22 - Prieler (2 notes)
White
2011 Weingut Familie Prieler Chardonnay Sinner
91 points
Very light yellow color; intense, tart lemon, mineral nose; intense, tart lemon, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Familie Prieler Pinot Blanc Ried Seeberg
89 points
Pale yellow color; mineral, very tart apple nose; dry, very tart apple, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium finish
Flight 23 - Reuscher-Haart (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Weingut Reuscher-Haart Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese
87 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, slate, petrol nose; slate, petrol palate; medium finish
Flight 24 - Sattler (3 notes)
Red
2011 Sattler Zweigelt
87 points
Dark purple red violet color; aromatic, tart red berry, smoke nose; tart red berry, smoke palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2010 Sattler Zweigelt Reserve
87 points
Very dark cherry red color; smoky, oak, charcoal, red berry nose; smoky, oak, charcoal, red berry palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2010 Sattler St. Laurent Reserve
87 points
Very dark red violet color; smoky, charcoal, ripe red berry nose; smoky, charcoal, ripe red berry, oak palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 25 - Schlossgut Diel (4 notes)
White
2011 Schlossgut Diel Nahestein Riesling Trocken
88 points
Light yellow color; tart peach, mineral nose; tasty, mineral, light white pepper, tart peach palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Schlossgut Diel Dorsheimer Goldloch Riesling Großes Gewächs
89 points
Light lemon yellow color; aromatic, tart peach nose; tart peach, mineral, white pepper palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish
Rosé
2011 Schlossgut Diel Rosé de Diel
88 points
Light yellow pink color; focused, tart Rainier cherry nose; mineral, light white pepper, tart citrus palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White
2011 Schlossgut Diel Riesling Kabinett
90 points
Light yellow color; tart peach, mineral nose; rich, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 26 - Schloss Gobelsburg (7 notes)
White
2011 Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner Reserve Steinsetz
90 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, tart lime nose; tasty, tart lime, palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 90+ points
White
2011 Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner 1ÖTW Reserve Renner
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart lime, mineral nose; tasty, poised, creamy textured, tart lime, mineral, light pepper palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2010 Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner Reserve Tradition
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, petrol, spicy nose; tart green fruit, lime cream, light pepper palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Schloss Gobelsburg Riesling Reserve Gaisberg
91 points
Light yellow color; tart grapefruit, mineral nose; dry, tart grapefruit, lime, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Schloss Gobelsburg Riesling Reserve Heiligenstein
92 points
Pale yellow color; mineral, tart lime nose; very tasty, poised, bone dry, mineral, tart lime palate; long finish 92+ points
White
2010 Schloss Gobelsburg Riesling Reserve Tradition
91 points
Light yellow color; light petrol, celeriac nose; very tart lemon, mineral, celeriac palate; medium-plus finish
Red
2010 Schloss Gobelsburg Zweigelt Gobelsburger
88 points
Dark cherry red color; mineral, tart red berry nose; mineral, tart red berry palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
Flight 27 - Selbach-Oster (10 notes)
White
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Spätlese trocken
91 points
Light medium green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, mineral, light green fruit nose; dry, tasty, mineral, tart green fruit palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett halbtrocken
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, tart lime, green fruit nose; tasty, tart lime, green fruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Selbach-Oster Riesling Qualitätswein feinherb
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; mineral, tart lime nose; medium bodied, mineral, tart lime, tart peach palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; focused, tart peach, lime nose; tasty, rich, tart peach, lime palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Auslese
93 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, tart lime, mineral nose showing subtle herbs; tasty, rich, tart lime, mineral palate with subtle herbs; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spätlese
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; tart white peach nose; tasty, tart white peach, mineral, ripe lime palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Spätlese
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart white peach, tart lime nose; tart white peach, tart lime palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Anrecht
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, ripe peach, ripe pear nose; tasty, rich, ripe peach, ripe pear palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling 'Rotlay'
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; focused, tart peach, mineral nose; ripe, creamy textured, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
White - Off-dry
2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling 'Schmitt'
93 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; aromatic, tart lime, mineral nose; tasty, mineral, ripe peach, ripe lime palate; medium-plus finish 93+ points
Flight 28 - Schmitt-Wagner (2 notes)
White - Off-dry
2011 Carl Schmitt-Wagner Longuicher Maximiner Herrenberg Riesling Spätlese
88 points
Light yellow color; ripe peach, apricot nose; tart apricot, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
White - Off-dry
2007 Carl Schmitt-Wagner Longuicher Herrenberg Riesling Spätlese
90 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, petrol, tart peach nose; petrol, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points
Flight 29 - Strub (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 J & HA Strub Niersteiner Paterberg Riesling Spätlese
88 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, white peach nose; white peach, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 88+ points
Flight 30 - Vols (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2011 Vols Ayler Kupp Riesling Spätlese
90 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; ripe green fruit nose; creamy textured, ripe green fruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 31 - von Winning (2 notes)
White
2011 von Winning Forster Pechstein Riesling Großes Gewächs
91 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, mineral, savory nose; tasty, savory, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 von Winning Deidesheimer Kieselberg Riesling Großes Gewächs
90 points
Light yellow color; savory, tart citrus nose; savory, tart citrus, mineral, chalk palate; medium-plus finish
Flight 32 - Wallner (2 notes)
Red
2008 Wallner Blaufränkisch Eisenberg
87 points
Dark cherry red color; carbonic maceration, pepper, charcoal nose; carbonic maceration, pepper, charcoal, red berry palate; medium-plus finish 87+ points
Red
2008 Wallner Blaufränkisch Namenlos
88 points
Dark cherry red color; oak, savory, red berry nose; oak, savory, red berry palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
Flight 33 - Willi Bründlmayer (9 notes)
White - Sparkling
N.V. Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Sekt Extra Brut
89 points
Light medium green-tinged yellow color with few, tiny bubbles; yeasty, white chocolate, dried apple nose; lightly savory, yeasty, caraway seed, tart apple, chalk palate; medium-plus finish 89+ points (blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay)
Rosé - Sparkling
N.V. Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Brut Rosé
90 points
Very light salmon pink color with abundant, steady, tiny bubbles; chalk, light strawberry, apple nose; tasty, mineral, saline, light strawberry, light pepper palate; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Grüner Veltliner Spiegel
92 points
Light yellow color; mineral, celery broth, savory nose; tasty, light celery, mineral, light pepper palate with good acidity; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Grüner Veltliner Reserve Lamm Kamptal
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; celery, lightly smoky, ripe lime nose; tasty, tart lime, mineral, ripe green fruit palate; medium-plus finish
White
2008 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Grüner Veltliner Lamm
89 points
Light yellow color; aromatic, caraway seed, petrol nose; mature, ripe citrus, mineral, petrol, celery extract palate; medium-plus finish
White
2007 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Grüner Veltliner Alte Reben Kamptal
91 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; savory, caraway seed, mineral, light celery nose; tasty, savory, caraway seed, mineral, light celery, white pepper palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points
White
2011 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Riesling Terrassen Kamptal
92 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; light white pepper, smoke, savory nose; tasty, tight, light white pepper, smoke, savory, tart lime palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points
White
2011 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Riesling 1ÖTW Reserve Ried Heiligenstein
93 points
Light green-tinged yellow color; appealing, aromatic, tart lime, mineral nose; tight, crisp, minerally, tart lime palate; needs 1-2 years; medium-plus finish
White
2011 Weingut Willi Bründlmayer Riesling Lyra
93 points
Light yellow color; tart peach, light white pepper, ripe green fruit nose; tasty, rich but very balanced, tart peach, light white pepper, ripe green fruit, mineral palate; needs 1-2 years; medium-plus finish 93+ points