2015 Kabinetts and 2 Spats

Served Blind. All opened prior to drinking giving some air.

• 2015 Zilliken (Forstmeister Geltz) Saarburger Rausch Riesling Kabinett #9

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  vibrant nose. stone. I can smell the acidity. Intense. tight. but delicious. Sweet. pineapple. passion fruit syrup. This will be special. drinks like a spatlese.

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• 2015 Joh. Jos. Prüm Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  stone and flinty nose. some petrol. lime. grapefuit. elegant. long long after taste. finishes more ethereal. fresh and clean.

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• 2015 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  petrol on nose. tight. rounder palate. than Zilliken. Not as much acidity. silky. ethereal. some pot pouri and herbs. either. short term drinker?

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• 2015 Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Leistenberg Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Nahe

  lighter than pervious. Airy. Silky. not as much acidity as others.Dry. Ethereal.

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• 2015 Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Erdener Treppchen Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  high acidity. not as long a finish. as others. not liking this is as much as others.

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• 2015 Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  steely. tight. minerals. not as much fruit as others. More flowers, herbs, and stones. almost trocken like. white cherry notes. long finish.

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• 2015 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Spätlese

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  rounder in style. vibrant. healthy acidity and minerals. balanced spatlese. some candied grapefruit. honey. medium finish.

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• 2015 Nik Weis / St. Urbans-Hof Ockfener Bockstein Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  great acidity. pear. quince jam. tropical elements. very nice finish. lemon curd. interesting and excellent.

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• 2015 Von Schubert Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  excellent. My wotn. steely. minerals. elegant fruit. some ginger and candied grapefruit. richer style of kabinett. incredible elegance. love this.

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• 2015 Dr. F. Weins-Prüm Graacher Domprobst Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  intense. big floral nose and palate. less acidity. elegant. a bit tight. creamy in style, but very fresh.

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• 2015 Schloss Lieser Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese

  Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

  rich and creamy. but has some acidity lurking. This is young and underdeveloped and not showing well compared to others. sweet citrus. orange peel. candied fruit. moroccan spice. worth trying again.

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• 2015 Schäfer-Fröhlich Felseneck Riesling Kabinett

  Germany, Nahe

  sort of thin on palate. but has a sneaky long after taste. Hmm. This finished last of 12. Hmmm. I am thinking not a good show and too young.

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An excellent evening and a great match with northern Thai food. All of these wines were good and would be happy to drink most.