It's that time again. Time to inspire me to spend more money on drinks, even though the WineArk cabinet can't be closed properly and the Amex is maxed out. So, what …
Glorious German whites + old Bordeaux Is there a finer bargain in the world of wine than off dry German Riesling? I'd argue that few other wine styles will live as long …
A few recent uncategorised wines:Domaine Wachau Gruner Veltliner Terrassen Federspiel 2008 (Wachau, Austria)Dry, clean and nicely phenolic Gruner in the dry and crisp Federspiel style mode. Not quite as fresh …
Prager 'Hinter der Burg' Gruner Veltliner Federspiel 2007 (Wachau, Austria)$36, Cork, 12.5%Source: RetailGiven my obvious love of Riesling it's probably of little surprise that I very much appreciate the charms …
FX Pichler Urgestein Terrassen Riesling Federspiel 2007 (Wachau, Austria)$45, Screwcap, 12.5%Winery WebsiteThe more Austrian whites I try, the more I love them, especially the Pichlers. Put one on your 'must …
Weingut Prager Federspiel Steinreigel Riesling 2007 (Wachau, Austria)$40, Cork, 12.5%Winery WebsiteGeez i dig these Austrian whites. So floral, intense & crisp, with the wines showing classic, ultra cool climate structure …
Three quite different wines, all very drinkable examples of their kind. These three wines are all easily available (on line at least) and present such heartwarming diversity and interest.The Turners …
Nigl Gruner Veltliner Kremser Freiheit 2007 (Kremstal, Austria) $30, ScrewcapIf you haven't got on the Gruner train, now is a good time to start, with the worldwide popularity ensuring that …
