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White - Sweet/Dessert
1986 Joseph Phelps Johannisberg Riesling Special Select Late Harvest
Johannisberg Riesling
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
Label borrowed from 1989
Label borrowed from 1982
Label borrowed from 1982
Label borrowed from 1979
Label borrowed from 1979
Community Tasting Notes 4
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ipp wrote: 95 points
January 23, 2003 - sweet boytris nose ... well balanced sugar and acid ... apples ... nice wine
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ipp wrote: 95 points
March 3, 2002 - nice nose of honey and smoke ... sweet, but loaded with character ... smoke, honey, hints of petrol ... long finish ... hummy
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bestdamncab Likes this wine: 92 points
July 13, 1991 - Wine Group Dinner (Walnut Creek, Ca.): Rich, fruity, concentrated.
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bestdamncab Likes this wine: 94 points
February 3, 1990 - Gift from mark Vaughan who poured many tastes of Caymus for me at the winery. Lovely nose of sweet marmalade jam, citrus, and lemon honey tea, more of the same on the palate. errific dessert wine but not sauterne like at all.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1986
- Type White - Sweet/Dessert
- Producer Joseph Phelps
- Varietal Johannisberg Riesling
- Designation Special Select Late Harvest
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Napa Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 16 (64%)
- Consumed 9 (36%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
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- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationNapa Valley
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