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Mosel-Saar-Ruwer Riesling-Spälese

Mosel-Saar-Ruwer 2003 Piesporter Michelsberg Riesling - Spälese A sparkling white wine full of exotic aromas and flavors of cut green grass, vanilla and a touch of plum. Quite refreshing.

Wine Cellar


Smoked Pork Leg and Cow Tongue


Casa de Castilla

Spanish Food What I had:
  • Chistorra
  • Ensalada Musaka
  • Solomillo crujiente con queso de tetilla
  • Pastel de Avellana y Mazapan

Rioja Siglo Tinto Crianza

Rioja Siglo Saco Tinto Crianza 2002 & 2001 Blackberries and red fruits, lots of tannins. Deep red color. It was a little warn for my taste, and thus that of every highly trained sommelier. Best served after letting it breath for 2 hours. The 2002 was much too young to be ...

Wine Aroma Card

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Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen Rheinhessen

Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen Burgkellerei Sommerau 2006 A sweet white wine reminiscent of lime and pear

Touraine-Amboise 1986

Touraine-Amboise Domaine de la Chanoinerie Demi-sec 1986 Like flames of an audacious fire leaping into the void of a moonless night. Caramel, Honey and lots of sediment. It was so sweet it could almost be used as an aperitif. Light with a strong body, just like your humble host. I ...

Robert Mondavi Coastal Chardonnay

Robert Mondavi 2000 Private Selection Chardonnay A vibrant and enthusiastic wine. Like an inner city slum peopled by criminals and dotted with quaint food shops. Weight, resistance and muscularity are good every once in a while, but I wouldn’t want to drink it everyday. Green apples and sweet limes.

Concha y Toro Selección

Concha y Toro Selección Sauvignon Blanc / Chardonnay Lemony, alcoholic smell and a bitter aftertaste. It leaves a bunch of bubbles on the wine glass if you care about that kind of thing. The wine has a pale yellow color and a full body, but watery taste.

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