The catalogue
Reviews
No sommeliers were harmed (or consulted) in the making of these reviews.
| Score | Wine | Region | Price | Tasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 |
Weingut Stefan Müller Niedermenniger Sonnenberg Riesling Spätlese 2024
Well balanced, expressive and excellent QPR. |
Mosel | $22 | |
| 90 |
Frank Family Carneros Chardonnay 2017
Oakier than I usually want, but quality is quality |
Carneros, California | $38 | |
| 92 |
Julius Wasem & Söhne Gewürztraminer Auslese 2016
Exotic, luscious and just a little seductive. |
Rheinhessen | $20 | |
| 95 |
Melanson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Matthew's Block 2017
Generous mountain Cabernet Sauvignon drinking incredibly smooth and balanced. |
Napa Valley | $125 | |
| 97 |
Château de Pommard Cuvée: Grand Vin du Château de Pommard 2008
One of those wines that makes you stop, look at the bottle, and say: more please! |
Burgundy | $95 | |
| 86 |
Weingut Schwarzbauer Chardonnay Trockenbeerenauslese 2007
A Trockenbeerenauslese for 13 euros usually means something has gone wrong. Nothing has. |
Burgenland | €13 | |
| 90 |
Weingut Josef Leitz Rüdesheimer Berg Schloßberg Riesling Spätlese 2003
The color says Beerenauslese and the finish says drink it tonight. Twenty-three years old and nearly out of runway. |
Rheingau |