Weingut Heymann Lowenstein Schieferterrasen Riesling 2007 (Mosel, Germany)$45, ScrewcapWinery WebsiteIs this the antithesis to modern Australian Riesling? Oxidative handling, deep colours and intensely ripe flavours make this seem more Alsatian …
Tesch Lohrer Berg Spatlese Trocken Riesling 2007 (Nahe, Germany)Screwcap, $30 LOHRER BERG: FERTILE CLAY SOILS SHOT THROUGH WITH RIVER GRAVEL GIVE FRUITY RIESLING WITH GENTLE CHARACTERAnother single vineyard Riesling that …
Langwerth von Simmern Hattenheimer Nussbrunnen Riesling Trocken 2007 (Rheingau, Germany)Cork, $30Curiously, this was sealed with a cork rather than the screwcap that its brother had and I think, considering the …
Wittmann Estate Riesling Trocken 2007 (Rheinhessen, Germany)Screwcap, $30Of all the German dry Rieslings consumed recently, this came across as the 'driest' - the most traditional dry Riesling and certainly the …
Tesch Karthauser Riesling 2007 (Nahe, Germany)Screwcap, $30KARTHAUSER: SOUTH-EAST FACING SLOP. RED WEATHERED ROCK. THE RIESLING: MULTILAYERED AND EXPRESSIVEDR MARTIN TESCHIf ever there was a German poster boy for terroir, it …
Dr Loosen Bernkasteler Lay Riesling Kabinett 2007 (Mosel, Germany)Screwcap, $30Thai Beef Salad. Its a delicious dish that, when done well, matches crunchy fresh salad with warming spicy beef. One of …
Firstly, its great to see a German Riesling in a screwcap - thankfully the movement away from cork is gathering steam amongst aromatic white producers the world over - hopefully …
