Tasting the unique Loimer Gluegglich white NV driven by curiosity
‘Gemischter Satz’ Gluegglich white Non-Vintage takes you to the enchanting world of the Austrian winery of Fred Loimer.
White wine
Yearning for German Mosel’s Rieslings? Let Eva Clüsserath surprise you
Eva Clüsserath is a veritable phenomenon in Germany’s Mosel. Her Trittenheimer Apotheke Riesling wines are among the best in the Mosel Valley.
There is something distinctly Japanese about Japan’s native Koshu grape
With an estimated 1,000 year history of cultivation, Koshu is Japan’s oldest grape variety. Koshu wine enhances the natural flavours of Japanese cuisine.
The result of terroir and the saline winds: Mar de Frades Albariño Atlantico
The salty winds coming off the nearby Atlantic ocean give Mar de Frades Albarino a saline touch you can taste so well in the 2019 vintage. It is called “the Atlantic vintage” as it was cooler and wetter than usual.
Planeta Etna Bianco: saline freshness from the slopes of Mount Etna
In one of the most dynamic wine regions of (Southern) Italy, Planeta Feudo di Mezzo winery produces Etna Bianco. Grown in the volcanic soils of Mount Etna, this modern take on an Etna white oozes a lot of freshness, minerals and energy.
White Hermitage is not afraid of butter, nor garlic, and is utterly intoxicating with truffle
A white Hermitage wine from the Northern Rhône can develop in the cellar for over two decades. In all stages of maturity it pairs gloriously well with food.
Bellingham Bernard Series, 2017 Chenin Blanc Old Vine
Bellingham Bernard Series pays homage to the legendary Bernard Podlashuk, whose daring vision, tenacity, drive put Bellingham on the wine map, but also South Africa as a wine country.
The tempremental queen of Condrieu, or Viognier in the Northern Rhône
The grape Viognier comes into its own in Condrieu. Condrieu is a tiny, white wine area in the North Rhône Valley, south of Lyon. Viognier produces there a wine in a category all of its own.
Janson Bernhard Feinherb Riesling that tastes like a long distance runner
In Germany, there are many enthusiastic bio winemakers and you may count […]