A private dinner

Restaurant Waldhotel Sonnora ***, Wittlich/Dreis, Germany
Tasted Saturday, March 2, 2013 by Xavier Auerbach with 256 views

Flight 1 (5 Notes)

  • 2009 Josef Rosch Leiwener Klostergarten Riesling Sekt Brut 90 Points

    Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

    Fluorescent green-tinged white gold, fine bead; good intensity and weight of bright fruit, creamy lemon, vibrant acidity, slate, compact; good length. Excellent Sekt.

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  • 2011 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Riesling trocken 87 Points

    Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

    Slightly reductive on the nose, white flowers, citrus and slate; bright and jolly on the palate, elegant and refreshing, clean and pure, dry but with some natural juicy sweetness; decent length. Lovely Gutsriesling.

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  • 2002 Wittmann Westhofener Morstein Riesling Großes Gewächs 94 Points

    Germany, Rheinhessen

    Perfectly matured, totally harmonious, vibrant and energetic, concentrated but very precise, powerful but very moreish, as fresh as a daisy, slightly honeyed, wonderful ripe fruit and fabulous salty creamy spicy minerality; excellent length. What a wine! A truly great GG. Winner of the Bernard Breuer Trophy in the Gault Millau Wine Guide Deutschland 2013.

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  • 1995 Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 95 Points

    Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

    AP 8. 8%. Very intense and deep nose, honeyed and spicy, lemon, custard and peach, herbs and smoky slate; on the palate medium-sweet but linear, richness balanced by a wall of wonderful acidity and salty minerals, incredible energy, good stuffing, lemons and cream, peach, salted butter; excellent length. An excellent Auslese that has just entered it first plateau of maturity. Drink now - 2035.

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  • 2010 Weingut Schnaitmann Schwarzriesling *** 88 Points

    Germany, Württemberg

    13.5%. Bright and fruit-driven style, bitter cherries; silky textury, some creaminess on the palate, nice spicy flavours, zippy acidity; good length.

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