WINE OF THE WEEK. 21 FEBRUARY 2011

MEURSAULT 1º CRU             Vincent Girardin        Le Poruzot-Dessus     Chardonnay  2004

Nose nice delicate hazelnut, fresh peach, clean, juicy and ripe and huge minerality, fruit and oak in perfect balance, no bitterness and quite long. 16/20
www.vincentgirardin.com
WHITE.FRANCE

WINE OF THE WEEK. 14 FEBRUARY 2011

VDT COSTA CANTABRIA              Casona Micaela               Albariño,Riesling 2008
Nose great fresh ripe pineapple notes with minty and floral hints, tastes very silky and rich with oily, ripe pneapple flavours combined with a pure, clean lemony acidity. Clean and very purely fruity, excellent 14,5/20
WHITE.SPAIN

WINE OF THE WEEK. 7 FEBRUARY 2011

COLLIO          RUSSIZ SUPERIORE              Cabernet-Franc  2006

Dark, bright, lively red cherry colour with density. Nose very elegant green but ripe blackfruit with licorish notes, tastes fluid and quite rich, integrated tannins with a mellow touch, superb clean acidity, flavours of black fruit in perfect harmony with the rest of the elements, very long clean aftertaste, superb. 15/20
www.marcofelluga.it/
RED.ITALY

WINE OF THE WEEK.31 JANUARY 2011

REINHESSEN      SCHERNER-KLEINHANSS   

DALSHEIMER SAULACH.        SPÄTLESE TROCKEN       2009 WEISSER BURGUNDER

 Nose superb ripe pear, pineapple and kiwi, tasting pear and kiwi quite ripe. Fluid, lively and ripe, juicy. Pear and tangerine notes on the finish with freshness, not very rich.14/20

WHITE.GERMANY
www.scherner-kleinhanss.de/

WINE OF THE WEEK. 24 JANUARY 2011

NAHE     KRUGER-RUMPF       DORSHEIMER BURGBERG.TROCKEN       2009 RIESLING  

 Nose fresh hay and citrus, clean and zesty, ripe citrus and high CO2, good ripeness and acidity at the same time, zest of lemon, quite long, a bit too much CO2 hiding fruit. 13,5/20

WHITE.GERMANY
www.kruger-rumpf.com/