Category: Germany

2011 Selbach-Oster Riesling Auslese

At 7.5% alcohol and scoring 18 poimnts on the Dioinysian scale of 20, this 375ml bottle of the 2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Auslese from the Mosel Saar…

1994 Liebfraumilch

With 9% alcohol, this 22 year-old 1994 Michael Schneider Liebfraumilch from the Rheinhessen scored 18 (yes, 18) points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20.  Back 20…

2011 Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Himmelreich Riesling Auslese

The Mosel-Saar-Ruwer dessert 2011 Riesling Auslese from Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Himmelreich  scored 18 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale, and its traditional 7.5% alcohol was perfect for the time…

2014 Elbling Trocken

The 2014 Elbling Trocken (dry) from the German Mosel, scored 16 points  (silver medal range) on the Dionysian scale of 20. Outstanding. Bottled by Weingut Furst, and a delightful…