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Friday, September 23, 2016
2015 Pfalz Grosses Gewächs Tasting Part I: South Pfalz -- Kranz, Münzberg, Rebholz, Siegrist, and Dr. Wehrheim
Many of my colleagues came away from the Wiesbaden Grosses Gewächs preview with a less favorable view than I of the Pfalz Rieslings; I think this may be due to the fact that I tasted the wines in the morning, when they were cold, and many of my colleagues tasted them in the afternoon when they were warmer.
At any rate, here are the wines that stood out for me in the southern part of the Pfalz: (Continue reading here)
posted by Claude Kolm has been writing The Fine Wine Review since 1986. At the end of 2014, it switched to a blog in order to allow more timely and in depth information about estates. @ 12:30 AM
Currently, The Fine Wine Review specializes in wines of Burgundy and Germany, although coverage is given to other areas, as time permits.
In addition to writing for The Fine Wine Review, Claude Kolm has also written for The World of Fine Wine and Taste Magazine.
The cover article that he wrote on the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti and Aubert de Villaine for The World of Fine Wine can be found at: http://www.academiedesvinsanciens.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Aubert-de-Villaine-dans-Fine-Wine-Magazine.pdf.
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