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GERMANY |
SAAR |
SERRIG |
| EOBGER-102. 02 SERRIGER HERRENBERG KAB, SIMON - End of Bin Piercing, almost overwhelming pungence. Peach, raspberry, pear, petrol, spices, citrus./ Rich, silky pear essence, bright acidity and mineral strength of the upper Saar. Defines Serriger riesling. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 15.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 11.99 each |
| GER-103. 05 SERRIGER KAB, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Upper Saar coolness, stoniness, crispness./ Lithe yet concentrated. Love it! Real Serriger. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
| EOBGER-104. 03 SERRIGER KAB, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN - End of Bin |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 16.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 12.74 each |
| GER-105. 05 SERRIGER BA, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN half bottle (H) Intense and brittle. The unique Serrig BA set./ Total concentration and brittle framing. Very racy. Has it all. 96+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 42.99 each |
GERMANY |
SAAR |
SAARBURG |
| EOBGER-107. 02 SAARBURGER RAUSCH SPAT, ZILLIKEN - End of Bin Potpourri of rose, white peach, tangerine, and strawberry. Firm mineral foundation./ Crystalline peach clarity. Plus strawberry, melon, mint. Great focus. Bright, firm citricity, acidity. Delicacy and grace at the finale. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 27.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 20.99 each |
GERMANY |
SAAR |
OCKFEN |
| GER-109. 06 OCKFENER BOCKSTEIN KAB, DR FISCHER Rich edel, not at all edgy. Taut and tangy. Good Ockfen earthiness, fullness. Great position now./ Lemon, spices, minerals. Lots to offer. Kabinett richness, sweetness, concentration. Very good acidity, as all the Fischers are showing so far this evening. Just lovely. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 17.99 each |
| GER-110. 05 OCKFENER BOCKSTEIN SPAT, DR FISCHER Ric: Finely etched and steely, with Bockstein minerality. A perky youngster yet. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-111. 03 OCKFENER BOCKSTEIN AUS, DR FISCHER Sweeter and more intense than the 03 Spatlese. Fresher nose. More vital./ Definitely sweeter and fresher. Nectarine, honey, nuts, dried fruits. Good fruit roundness plus a tangy mineral savor. Good bottle. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 26.99 each |
| GER-112. 03 OCKFENER BOCKSTEIN AUS **, DR FISCHER half bottle (H) Very luscious, honeyed. Almond, marzipan, cotton candy./ Sweet, intense, edel, and really fern like. Great texture and depth, acid frame. Wow! What a great value! 93/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 12.99 each |
| GER-113. 06 OCKFENER BOCKSTEIN SPAT, ST URBANSHOF Richer and a little sweeter than the Kabinett. No Ockfen boden. Spatlese ample, and peachy again in the house style. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
GERMANY |
SAAR |
SCHARZHOFBERG |
| GER-115. 07 SCHARZHOFBERGER KAB, VON KESSELSTATT Fuller than the Kaseler Nieschen, but without any sense of heaviness. Shows the majesty of the site. Noble, statuesque. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
| GER-116. 07 SCHARZHOFBERGER SPAT, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Richer than the 08 kabinett, a year along in development. Satin textured. 07 lift. Utterly noble again. A blue blood through and through./ Again, the texture, the richness, the burnished acidity. Full spatlese intensity. Great depth, stature, and breeding. 94+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 28.99 each |
| GER-117. 06 SCHARZHOFBERGER SPAT, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Fresh, floral, tangy. Mineral zest./ Very juicy and bright. Big spatlese (likely an auslese) with sultana ripeness, strength, and weight. Racy and penetrating. Fine balance, promise. 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 26.99 each |
| GER-118. 03 SCHARZHOFBERGER GOLDKAP AUS, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Deep and ripe 03 expression./ Very full of ripe fruit (peach) and flowers. runs deep. Embodies the nobility of the site. Great future. 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 38.99 each |
GERMANY |
SAAR |
OBEREMMEL |
| GER-120. 02 OBEREMMELER HUTTE SPAT, VON HOVEL Dense, compact, juicy peach and pear. Smoky, slatey, soil-saturated. Authoritative./ Deep, spicy, racy, stony. Dramatic extract concentration. Ripe peach and red currant flavors. Fine depth. Sleek finish. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-121. 05 OBEREMMELER HUTTE AUS GOLDKAP, VON HOVEL Fine Wine Review 96+: ‘Great acidity and tremendous depth, energy, acidity, and purity to its pear fruit. This is a legend in the making.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 38.99 each |
GERMANY |
SAAR |
REGIONAL |
| GER-124. 07 SAAR STEINBOCK RIESLING. DR FISCHER What a nose! Apples and minerals. In your face, totally rich. Bright, frisky, exuberant./ Near dry, exotic, floral. Good flavor with young Fischer edel edge. Outstanding, racy fruit acidity. Really a lip-smacking good palate. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
GERMANY |
RUWER |
KASEL |
| GER-127. 06 KASELER NIESCHEN SPAT, KESSELSTATT |
| How Many bottles/singles: 28.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
LEIWEN |
| GER-131. 05 LEIWENER KLOSTERGARTEN EISWEIN, HUBERTSHOF half bottle (H) Crisp, brittle even, with some horseradish aroma of a young Mosel eiswein. Bright, and brimming with honeyed fruit./ Full sweetness. Acidity crystal clear too. The sweetness and acid cut of eiswein. Young. Certainly of very high must weight and true eiswein style. 95+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 44.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
LONGUICH |
| GER-133. 05 LONGUICHER MAXIMINER HERRENBERG SPAT, SCHMITT WAGNER (Limited Stock) Wine & Spirits 92: ‘Feeling like a knife blade in its cool, sleek raciness, this is dominated by minerality, its flowery lime and guava fruit encased in a binding of pure slate. It’s long and fragrant, with an alluring confidence and poise.’ Arriving in early 2007. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
DETZEM |
| GER-136. 02 MAXIMINER RIESLING SPAT, C LOEWEN Tanzer: Potential 2 Stars: ‘The name here has been abbreviated from Detzemer Maximiner Klosterlay. This is a steep slate slope just two miles due east but a large loop of the Mosel from Leiwen. Yellow plum, cherry and white peach aromas. Creamy and rich in the mouth, with abundant florality and low-toned mocha-coffee flavors in part thanks to a touch of botrytis nicely supported by the merest suggestions of sweetness, as well as by a sheer saturation of diverse mineral expressions that makes for an almost sculptured finish. Wet stone slate character and pit fruits have the long final say.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
THORNICH |
| GER-138. 02 THORNICHER RITSCH SPAT, C LOEWEN Parker 90: ‘This mineral and flower-scented 2002 is a plush, deep, silky-textured effort filled with candied slate, smoky botrytis, and limes. Rich, pure, and long in the finish, it is a candidate for drinking between 2005 and 2020.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 25.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
TRITTENHEIM |
| GER-140. 99 TRITTENHEIMER ALTARCHEN EISWEIN, BOLLIG-LEHNERT half bottle (H) |
| How Many bottles/singles: 34.99 each |
| GER-141. 06 TRITTENHEIMER ALTARCHEN KAB, HUBERTSHOF Cool, racy, delicate Trittenheim style. Great definition, shape./ Brisk, tangy lemon-lime flavor with slate and smoke extras. Bright and racy. 91/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
| GER-142. 06 TRITTENHEIMER ALTARCHEN SPAT, HUBERTSHOF Well, here are the same attributes pumped up to spatlese level. The big brother. Larger, magnified. Especially the honied yellow fruit./ Lush peach, kumquat, floral, and spicy flavors. Distinguished. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 18.99 each |
| GER-143. 04 TRITTENHEIMER ALTARCHEN AUS, HUBERTSHOF Shows the added maturity of an extra year’s aging. Peachy and very elegant. / Very fine and full. Lovely balance of maturity and fresh fruitiness, acidity and tenderness. Fine depth. 93/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 23.99 each |
| GER-144. 05 TRITTENHEIMER ALTARCHEN PINOT BLANC BLUE SLATE DRY, HUBERTSHOF Floral and delicate Trittenheim style as in its rieslings. Aromatic for pinot blanc. A more fragrant varietal in the sussreserve?/ Expansive, lively, nutty, slatey. Good depth. Nice. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
| GER-145. 06 TRITTENHEIMER APOTHEKE KAB, BOLLIG-LEHNERT Sweet-tart. Good balance of acid and sweet. Very Trittenheim floral. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 17.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
DHRON |
| GER-148. 07 DHRONER HOFBERGER SPAT, BOLLIG- LEHNERT Full and large. Rich and welcoming./ Good Dhroner character. Some of the floral delights of Trittenheimer and some of the peachy goodness of Piesporter. Lots of material here. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
PIESPORT |
| GER-150. 07 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN SPAT, BOLLIG-LEHNERT Wine Spectator 92: ‘Shows elegantly displayed flavors of white flowers, peach and lime, with accents of mineral and a saline element. Detailed and juicy, this is delicious now and should age well too. Fine length. Now-2025.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-151. 05 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN SPAT, BOLLIG-LEHNERT Good maturity coming on. Plus 05 frame and grip. Peach, apple, flowers./ Great firmness, restraint, focus, and acidity of 05. Developing evenly. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-152. 06 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUS ***, BOLLIG-LEHNERT Ripe and luscious. Quite a bit of pineapple here. Definitely up to the high auslese must range./ Yes, peach, citrus, pineapple. Full, luxuriant, and laced with vanilla, nuts, and apricot. A biggie for sure. 94+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 22.99 each |
| GER-153. 03 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUS *, BOLLIG-LEHNERT From the best barrel. Juicy, young, ripe. Will appreciate more time. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 23.99 each |
| GER-154. 07 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN KAB, K HEINZ Fresh, appley Mosel kabinett. Crisp. Not particularly Goldtropfchen peachy and rounded./ 07 tender and friendly fruit. Good balance from acidity. The wholesome, reliable qualities of Heinz once again. And the value. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 9.49 each |
| GER-155. 07 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN SPAT, K HEINZ Not as easy, as forthcoming. More body, strength, build. A cedar aspect./ More sweetness and acidity both. More grip. More richness and depth. Needs more time. Again, not particularly Goldtropfchen in nature. Good ager though. 90+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 11.99 each |
| GER-156. 06 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUS, K HEINZ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 14.99 each |
| GER-157. 07 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN SPAT, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 14.99 each |
| GER-158. 05 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUS, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 15.99 each |
| GER-159. 07 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN KAB, VON KESSELSTATT Wine Spectator 90: ‘This is unevolved, revealing hints of floral and black currant aromas and flavors. It’s vibrant and juicy, with a lingering finish. 2009-2022.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 16.99 each |
| GER-160. 05 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN SPAT, VON KESSELSTATT Fine Wine Review 94: ‘There is botrytis in the Spatlese with its apricot nose and Auslese-like sweetness (this was well into Auslese ripeness at 114 degrees Oe). But once again, the botrytis of the vintage is transparent, and the Goldtropfchen peach and apricot fruit shines through.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 23.99 each |
| GER-161. 05 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN KAB, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Full concentration and grip and tingle of 05. Not a soft Goldtropfchen at all./ Peachy taste though. And plenty of grip and authority. Perfect combo of vineyard and vintage. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 24.99 each |
| GER-162. 05 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUS, VEREINIGTE HOSPITIEN Intense nose with dry extract feel and lots of botrytis. Massive, lush, dense, deep, authoritative./ Super sweet concentration. Botrytis tingles, gives grip and dry feel. Wow! Huge potential! 95++/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 42.99 each |
| GER-163. 07 PIESPORTER TREPPCHEN KAB, WELLER-LEHNERT Treppchen is across and slightly downriver from Goldtropfchen on gentler, east-facing terrain. Oh! Fruity, appley, floral, vigorous, uplifting. Incisive; etches the nostrils. Fabulous Mosel nose./ Sweet and juicy apple, pear, and peach-apricot flavors. Plus melon, flowers, orange zest. 07 freshness. A real taste adventure. 91/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 13.99 each |
| GER-164. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG, K HEINZ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 8.49 each |
| GER-165. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG SPAT, HEINZ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 9.99 each |
| GER-166. 06 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG AUS, K HEINZ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 9.99 each |
| GER-167. 08 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG, J KLAUS |
| How Many bottles/singles: 7.99 each |
| GER-168. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG, J KLAUS |
| How Many bottles/singles: 7.99 each |
| GER-169. 08 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG KAB, E PFEIFFER liter (L) Apple, flower, apricot. Something more than riesling in the suss-reserve. Muller-Thurgau? Or another aromatic cross? / Pleasant apple, pear, and yellow plum flavors. Soft for 08 and riesling–suggests some other varietal involved. I’m not complaining. It’s sweet and nice, and a good value for Mosel riesling in liter. Refreshing. Goes down easy. Liked by the group. 89/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 11.99 each |
| GER-170. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 9.99 each |
| GER-171. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG SPAT, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 13.99 each |
| GER-172. 07 PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG AUS, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 12.99 each |
| GER-173. 06 PIESPORTER GUNTERSLAY KAB, U LANGGUTH Bright and fresh. Talc, powder puff, with sachet sweet spices./ Palate turns in honey and lemon. Boy, this has aromatic range! Kabinett dryness and style. This is not one of those 06 kabinetts that’s really a spatlese or auslese. Fresh acidity too. 91/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 11.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
BRAUNEBERG |
| GER-175. 07 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER KAB, F HAAG |
| How Many bottles/singles: 18.99 each |
| GER-176. 07 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SPAT, W HAAG |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-177. 07 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SPAT, KARP SCHREIBER More grip and material than the kabinett. It’s somewhat coated still, but, oh, boy, is this ever loaded deep down inside!/ Yeah, there’s youthful sweetness, baby fat. But, wow! This is loaded! 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
| GER-178. 06 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SONNENUHR SPAT, W HAAG Wine Enthusiast 91 - EDITORS’ CHOICE: ‘This wine’s aromas of baked apple, honey, cinnamon and brown sugar are immediately attractive, and in the mouth it doesn’t disappoint. It’s broad and mouthfilling but avoids heaviness, finishing long, with hints of orange rind. $28.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 22.99 each |
| GER-179. 06 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SONNENUHR AUS, W HAAG |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| EOBGER-180. 04 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SONNENUHR AUS, F HAAG half bottle (H) - End of Bin Pineapple, melon, citrus, and tropical fruits. Elegant and accomplished./ Solid, penetrating, racy, rich. Has panache and appeal. 94/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 27.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 20.99 each |
| EOBGER-181. 04 BRAUNEBERGER JUFFER SONNENUHR SPAT, DR THANISCH - End of Bin Bold and stout. Lots of Brauneberg terroir, presence, mass. Fine wine of place. 92/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 24.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 18.74 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
MULHEIM |
| GER-183. 03 MULHEIMER SONNENLAY GRAF ZEPPELIN, M F. RICHTER Brilliant, vital, penetrating peach-apricot-citrus vigor./ 03 sweet, but with acid support of a secondary site. Nice. 91/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 16.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
BERNKASTEL |
| GER-185. 07 BERNKASTELER DOCTOR KAB, DR THANISCH Oh, boy! Lift, beauty, grandeur, poise, precision, breed. Talks the talk. What does that mean? Ask you Doctor. No wonder this vineyard is considered so special./ Fully extracted, well focused. Individual. Utterly noble. At least spatlese sweetness and concentration, maybe higher. Lingering, filling, complex, rangy. Classic. One huge kabinett. 95+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 39.99 each |
| GER-186. 06 BERNKASTELER DOCTOR KAB, DR THANISCH Wow! Big time, Doctor unique, celestial fruits and flowers. Speaks volumes about the quality of the site./ Full, rich, intricate. Deep running. Superb glass of riesling. 94+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 44.99 each |
| GER-187. 06 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE KAB, DR PAULY-BERGWEILER Sleek peach and minerals nose. Lush, fresh, aromatic./ Cool. sleek, pear, peach, and citrus flavors. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
| GER-188. 07 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE KAB, DR THANISCH More terroir, more slate than the village wine. A larger, more important wine of vineyard pedigree. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 22.99 each |
| GER-189. 07 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE SPAT, DR THANISCH Wine Spectator 92: ‘The mineral element drives the peach and yellow apple notes, with help from the vibrant structure. Intense, with a refreshing, pure finish. Now-2028. $28.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 24.99 each |
| GER-190. 06 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE SPAT, DR THANISCH Wine Enthusiast 93 - EDITORS’ CHOICE: ‘Hints of dried apricot mark the nose and palate, adding an additional layer of complexity to its standout notes of ripe apple, pear, honey and orange zest. Somehow it manages to be creamy and dense in texture and weight without seeming heavy, making for a wonderfully harmonious drinking experience.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 17.99 each |
| EOBGER-191. 04 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE SPAT, DR THANISCH - End of Bin |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 21.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 16.49 each |
| GER-192. 05 BERNKASTELER ALTE BADSTUBE AM DOKTORBERG SPAT, DR PAULY-BERGWEILER Honey and pear nectar aromas. Fat, dense, and Beerenauslese concentrated./ Fleshy, peachy, honeyed fruit flavors with floral accents. Ripe and concentrated. 94/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| GER-193. 03 BERNKASTELER ALTE BADSTUBE AM DOKTORBERG AUS, DR PAULY-BERGWEILER half bottle (H) Wine Spectator 94: ‘A hedonist’s delight. Very rich, almost fat, this Riesling has enough acidity to carry its apricot, guava and vanilla custard flavors to a long conclusion. Delicious. Now-2018.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 33.99 each |
| GER-194. 07 BERNKASTELER GRABEN SPAT, DR THANISCH Wonderful, as always. Deep, ripe, refined. Lots of Bernkastel green grape and flowers. 07 show its plush and tender side. But the Graben terroir is still underlying./ Even more so on the palate. Good acidity and mouthful of minerally texture. Yeah, the palate’s got it! 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 26.99 each |
| GER-195. 07 BERNKASTELER KURFURSTLAY KAB, J & H SELBACH Lithe and uplifting 07 quality. Lovely scents of citrus and minerals./ Rich and seductive taste. Good to go. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 10.99 each |
| GER-196. 06 BERNKASTELER KURFURSTLAY SPAT, J & H SELBACH Fabulous Bernkasteler statement despite being from a sizeable grosslage. The slate walnut husk ID, the green grape Bernkasteler ID. Flowers and stone fruits. Totally vigorous and complex./ Coated acidity of a young spatlese. No problem. Generous, zesty citrus, peach, and apple flavors. Cedar highlight. It’s young and well poised. A nice value. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 10.99 each |
| GER-197. 06 BERNKASTELER KURFURSTLAY AUS, J & H SELBACH half bottle (H) Fabulous Bernkasteler statement despite being from a sizeable grosslage. The slate walnut husk ID, the green grape Bernkasteler ID. Flowers and stone fruits. Totally vigorous and complex./ Coated acidity of a young spatlese. No problem. Generous, zesty citrus, peach, and apple flavors. Cedar highlight. It’s young and well poised. A nice value. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 33.99 each |
| GER-198. 07 BERNKASTELER KURFURSTLAY AUS, J&H SELBACH The lift, the brightness, the flowers, the green grape juiciness of Bernkastel and Mittel Mosel in general. Peachy auslese richness and ripeness./ Yes, auslese sweet but also Mosel lifted, with racy fruit acidity. 07 tenderness. Nicely positioned. Delicious. Must swallow. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 14.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
GRAACH |
| GER-200. 02 GRAACHER DOMPROBST SPAT #9, WILLI SCHAEFER Parker 93: ‘The aromatic clarity is something to behold. Its red currant and floral scents penetrate the skull like a laser beam before blossoming into a magnificent bouquet of perfumes. Plush, yet detailed, its personality offers slate, pear, and tangy minerals in a rich yet driven style. 2008-2028.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 29.99 each |
| GER-201. 07 GRAACHER HIMMELREICH SPAT, J J PRUM Wine Spectator 92: ‘Very precise and detailed. Violet, slate and peach aromas are followed by mint and peach flavors, with an ever-present back note of mineral. There’s wonderful harmony and balance. Now-2028.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 47.99 each |
| GER-202. 07 GRAACHER HIMMELREICH AUS, J J PRUM Wine Spectator 93; Wine & Spirits 93: ‘At this stage, this feels much more open and generous than its Sonnenuhr counterpart, showing bright, floral flavors of tangerine and white peach. Its bold, rounded depth of fruit reveals more nuance and complexity the longer this sits in the glass, and it should feel even more focused and complete inn a few years, after shedding its initial puppy fat.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 51.99 each |
| GER-203. 07 JOSEPHSHOFER KAB, VON KESSELSTATT Largest of the Kesselstatt kabinett set. The Graach size without the earthiness of many a Himmelreich. Big bodied. Dinner wine. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
WEHLEN |
| GER-205. 07 WEHLENER SONNENUHR SPAT, DR PAULY BERGWEILER Wine Enthusiast 91: ‘Floral elements mark the nose, while the flavors of melon and vanilla also carry some slate-like minerality. It’s plump and creamy without being overdone, finishing with a touch of spice.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| GER-206. 06 WEHLENER SONNENUHR SPAT, DR LOOSEN |
| How Many bottles/singles: 23.99 each |
| GER-207. 03 WEHLENER SONNENUHR SPAT ARTIST LABEL, H KERPEN Terry Theise: ‘This is what you thought 2003 would be: superfruity and in-your-face. Discernible clean botrytis; high yellow fruits; Cox-orange apples and vanilla and butter. Yes it is lavish but do observe its purity.’ Our notes: Clean, lovely honey and yellow fruits on the nose. Fine tender yellow fruits and minerals on the palate. 93/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 28.99 each |
| GER-208. 04 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS, H KERPEN Fine Wine Review 93; Terry Theise ++: ‘He only made one Fuder (110 cases) so don’t delay, for this is a poem of late, with one of those deliberate dreamy finishes you remember for days. Classic aromas, cool on entry but explodes into many-colored streams o mineral iridescence and a haunting quality of fruit. Sheer breed here.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 26.99 each |
| EOBGER-209. 02 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS, H KERPEN - End of Bin |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 28.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 21.74 each |
| GER-210. 01 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS ** , H KERPEN Terry Theise ++, Wine Spectator 93, Wine Advocate 92+: ‘On the palate it conquers the taster with a magnificent array of sea salt, minerals, juicy cherries, tangy red currants, almonds, and ripe pears. Armed with outstanding depth and richness, this elegant strewn wine also exhibits an exceedingly long and pure finish. 2010-2024.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 36.99 each |
| GER-211. 03 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS, MEULENHOF The edelfirne maturity now forming. Plus fresh notes of flowers and citrus. A big, rich, ripe 03 auslese./ The full sweetness of 03 and auslese. Say, this has good acidity and extract too, and that bright ring of Mosel. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| GER-212. 06 WEHLENER SONNENUHR SPAT, STUDERT-PRUM |
| How Many bottles/singles: 25.99 each |
| EOBGER-213. 02 WEHLENER SONNENUHR SPAT, STUDERT-PRUM - End of Bin |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 19.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 14.99 each |
| GER-214. 06 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS**, STUDERT-PRUM Wow! Bright, zesty, gingery, and penetrating. Hints of development around the edges of a big gob of ripe, botrytised fruit./ Full bodied.. Thickness of a high auslese and caramel flavor of 06. Full and tropical, deep and lasting. Tremendous! 94+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 34.99 each |
| EOBGER-215. 02 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS**, STUDERT-PRUM - End of Bin Fine Wine Review 92+: ‘Closed and austere for now, but balanced, deep, and promising.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 22.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 17.24 each |
| GER-216. 06 WEHLENER SONNENUHR KAB, DR WEINS-PRUM Special. Sonnenuhr flowers and plenty of slate. Very peachy as Weins-Prums like to be./ Big, solid, dramatic. As lush and fully extracted as an auslese, which it likely is this vintage. Great depth and reserve. Fine acidity. Many grace notes. 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 24.99 each |
| GER-217. 05 WEHLENER SONNENUHR AUS, DR WEINS-PRUM Fine Wine Review 93+: ‘Deep and pure, but still unformed and needs more time to fulfill its ultimate promise.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 34.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
ZELTINGEN |
| GER-219. 03 ZELTINGER SCHLOSSBERG SPAT, SELBACH Wonderful, golden tones of peach and orange. A lovely 03 Mosel at a lovely stage./ Savory, well extracted, Zeltinger full. Sweetness, acidity, and slatey terroir are in ideal harmony. Really good acidity for the vintage, and it’s not all that coated at this stage, so the wine is ready to enjoy. It will become even more complex with additional bottle age. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 10.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
URZIG |
| GER-221. 02 URZIGER WURZGARTEN SPAT, J-J CHRISTOFFEL Tanzer 2 Stars: ‘Honeysuckle, lemon and strawberry in the nose. Strawberries in cream on the palate, with a striking expression of slate that can only be described as liquid stone. This shares its creamy, custardy textural allure with several of Christoffel’s best 2001s.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 27.99 each |
| GER-222. 03 URZIGER WURZGARTEN SPAT, J-J CHRISTOFFEL Fine Wine Review 93: ‘Shows hazelnut aromas. Wins with the purity of its lime fruit.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 27.99 each |
| GER-223. 03 URZIGER WURZGARTEN AUS*, J-J CHRISTOFFEL Terry: ‘In every sense more ethereal and exquisite than the no-star Auslese. Both meditative and cheerful; the flavors seem to travel astrally, on beams of silver. There is something here, whatever you call it, that’s suddenly magnetically irreducible–one warm, sensible and physical, the other a dancing hint of light and fragrance, something from the world beyond the curtain. (++)’ Our notes: Clean, ripe and lovely nose. Ripe red currant flavor. Clean, lively, and fine acidity. Lovely. 94/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 37.99 each |
| GER-224. 07 URZIGER WURZGARTEN SPAT, DR LOOSEN Wine Spectator 91: Piercing scents of rose and peony, with peach, lime and lanolin flavors adding depth and dimension. Delicate, with a long, mouthwatering finish. Now-2028.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| GER-225. 06 URZIGER WURZGARTEN SPAT, DR LOOSEN Wine & Spirits 92: ‘This is outstanding for its clarity and poise, its ripe white peach and apricot flavors wrapped in a crystalline frame. It has a silky texture and length, a finely wound, lemony acidity carrying the flavors on the finish.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 31.99 each |
| GER-226. 02 URZIGER WURZGARTEN AUS, DR LOOSEN Fine Wine Review 92, Wine Spectator 91: ‘The bright acidity cuts through this gossamer-textured white, lending a snap to the apricot, peach and citrus flavors. Well-delineated and long on the finish, where a mineral elements emerges. Now-2015.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 41.99 each |
| GER-227. 07 URZIGER WURZGARTEN KAB, KARL ERBES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
| GER-228. 07 URZIGER WURZGARTEN KAB, MONCHHOF Wine Spectator 91 - #54 - TOP 100 WINES OF 2008: ‘Peach and Golden Delicious apple notes combine with the slate edge in this sleek, well-defined kabinett. Brilliant and succulent, with a lime and mineral aftertaste. Now-2012.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 21.99 each |
| GER-229. 05 URZIGER WURZGARTEN AUS, PORTA NIGRA Really spicy Wurzgarten. Clean, focused Mittel Mosel riesling with an Urzig bent./ Soft, ripe, tender, young. Just a babe. Would be a waste to drink it now. 90+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 13.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
KINHEIM |
| GER-231. 06 KINHEIMER ROSENBERG AUS, A MERKELBACH Great race of Mittel Mosel and the walnut aroma of a slate-born riesling. Full, ripe, and plump 06 with peach, , apricot, honey, and melon aromas. Mosel brace and extract too./ Sweet, juicy, floral, succulent. Full auslese concentration, heft. The acidity is mild yet–that’s young 06. A beautiful wine that, next to the nice Michigan riesling tasted prior, really teaches the special attributes of the Mosel terroir. 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 24.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
ERDEN |
| GER-233. 03 ERDENER PRALAT AUS, DR LOOSEN Tanzer - Potential 2 Stars: ‘Root beer, licorice and toasted nut aromas. Quite creamy and rich in the mouth. Both remarkably restrained in its expression of ripeness and long on smoky, wet stone minerality. There is a brothy, meaty richness and depth as well. $60.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 49.99 each |
| GER-234. 05 ERDENER PRALAT AUS, MONCHHOF Fine Wine Review 95+; Wine Spectator 94: ‘Minty aromas lead to peach, citrus and slate flavors in this elegant auslese, Creamy in texture, picking up vanilla cream and piecrust accents all set in relief by the lively acidity. Now-2030. $42.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 36.99 each |
| EOBGER-235. 02 ERDENER TREPPCHEN KAB, J-J CHRISTOFFEL - End of Bin |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 23.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 17.99 each |
| GER-236. 02 ERDENER TREPPCHEN AUS**, J-J CHRISTOFFEL Parker 92; Fine Wine Review 95: ‘Crisp, pure, and deep with brown sugar flavors from the botrytis, and fine length. A classic.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 43.99 each |
| GER-237. 07 ERDENER TREPPCHEN KAB, DR HERMANN Cool apple, pear, and flowers aromas. Peach comes on. Some walnut husk aroma from the slatey site./ Peach, citrus, floral perfumes, melon, lucuma (a Peruvian fruit). Lots of extract and framing. Plentiful. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 27.99 each |
| GER-238. 06 ERDENER TREPPCHEN KAB, DR LOOSEN Wine Enthusiast 90: ‘Stays true to the kabinett style, offering low alcohol (7.5%), crisp green apple and lime flavors and a long, racy finish. A prototype Mosel kabinett.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 27.99 each |
| GER-239. 03 ERDENER TREPPCHEN AUS, MEULENHOF Bright, green apple-citrus Mosel fruits. And firm pear and peach. Dense, fully-packed. High auslese must weight./ Peach pie flavor. Deliciously sweet, fresh, vigorous, young. Regal. Beerenauslese concentration. Lots of intrigue, potential. What it should be at this stage. 93+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 29.99 each |
| EOBGER-240. 01 ERDENER TREPPCHEN AUS #13, MEULENHOF - End of Bin Fine Wine Review 91, Wine Advocate 91: ‘Broad, and immensely thick, it cuts a wide swath across the taster’s palate. Candied strawberries, raspberries, cherries, and lime notes are found in its plump character. 2004-2012.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: was 24.99 each, NOW End of Bin priced at 18.74 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
MERL |
| GER-245. 06 MERLER KONIGSLAY-TERRASEN REISLING AUS, KROTH Sweet and nutty. Rich and succulent, buxom. Honey, peach, apple. Moving into some maturity. Botrytis here./ This delivers. Both sweetness and acidity, in harmony. More botrytis. Very zingy and pippy for 06 and auslese. Speaks of a cool site. Well balanced. The group was impressed. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 11.99 each |
GERMANY |
MOSEL |
REGIONAL |
| GER-249. 07 MOSEL NOBLE HOUSE RIESLING, DR PAULY BERGWEILER Rich lemon and honey. Lovely definition. 07 cock-sure. Apples, verbena. Huge amount of style./ Good 07 richness. Perky. Very dry and versatile. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 13.99 each |
| GER-250. 08 MOSEL CLEAN SLATE RIESLING Crisp, fresh, structured, stoic 08 style. Slatey indeed. Wine of place and time, and a good deal./ Good tangy, fresh acidity, mineral grip. Clear, accurate, uncomplicated. Gets the job done. As good as the 07 and likewise a reflection of vintage, varietal, and origin. 90/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 10.99 each |
| GER-251. 06 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE CLASSIC DRY, HUBERTSHOF |
| How Many bottles/singles: 14.99 each |
| GER-252. 08 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE DR L, DR LOOSEN #62 - WINE SPECTATOR TOP 100 - 90/100: ‘Sleek and tangy, showing apricot, lime and mango flavors matched to a lively structure. There’s good harmony and persistence through the finish. Now-2018.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 12.99 each |
| GER-253. 07 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE BLUE SLATE, DR LOOSEN More pedigree, more depth, more terroir than the Dr. L.. Yes, smell the slate, the stone. Cedar air too. This suggests the Urzig-Erden stretch of the river./ Nicely perfumed and expansive in the mouth, and packing a real fruit punch. Serious stuff. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 22.99 each |
| GER-254. 06 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE, MONCHHOF Continues to open slowly as it maintains structure and equilibrium. And Erden’s slatey expression (it’s entirely from Treppchen). A reliable recommendation any day. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 17.99 each |
| GER-255. 07 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE SLATE SPAT, MONCHHOF Fresh and floral 07 style. Apples galore./ Rich and flavorful. Pushing auslese, but not as high a must weight as the 06. Zesty acidity to balance the sweetness. 92+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 22.99 each |
| GER-256. 05 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER AUS, R MULLER Oh, boy! Now the fireworks begin! Here 05 riesling shows its superiority, its completeness. Definitely auslese material too. Full of peaches, well structured, lots of extract. Fine value. 91/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 13.99 each |
| GER-257. 06 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER KAB, ST CHARLES |
| How Many bottles/singles: 12.99 each |
| GER-258. 07 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE KAB, SELBACH OSTER Wine Spectator 90: ‘On the dry side. A lively structure drives the apricot, peach and violet aromas and flavors. Very balanced and accessible now, but should age as well. Now-2020.’ |
| How Many bottles/singles: 19.99 each |
| GER-259. 07 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE SPAT, SELBACH-OSTER |
| How Many bottles/singles: 24.99 each |
| GER-260. 08 MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER ESTATE ST URBANS-HOF Very pretty apple, peach, and orange aromas. Fresh, alert, zesty./ Sweet and full in the house style. Enough acidity to keep it honest. Melodious. Long aftertaste. Well liked by the group. 91+/100. |
| How Many bottles/singles: 14.99 each |
