It's time to compare glassware once again. Some time ago, Spiegelau sent me three glasses from the new Definition series to test. Here are my first impressions, which I gathered during a presentation in cooperation with the Bürgerspital Würzburg. At 120 grams per glass, the Spiegelau are very light, delicate and…
I attended the fascinating Chianti Classico Connection tasting in Munich this week. More than 200 Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva and Gran Selezione from the 2019 to 2013 vintages were up for tasting. Fascinating was the comparison of the vintages. Once again, I particularly enjoyed the wines from 2018 and 2016…
This 1986 Welschriesling 'leicht' from Sattlerhof was one of my surprises from the weekend when I judged Styria's 'Wöschmeisterschaft', a competition all about Welschriesling. With around 3300 hectares, Welschriesling is the second most important white grape variety after Grüner Veltliner in Austria. The spectrum ranges from simple drinking wines to first-class…
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