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A trip to the Mosel (II) – Prädikat wines

Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 by Peter Kupers Posted in Germany, Mosel, Spotlight, Uncategorized Tagged German Wine, Germany, Mosel, Sweet Wine, White Wine, WineLeave a Comment on A trip to the Mosel (II) – Prädikat wines

Whereas I would consider 2018 to be a great year for the dry wines, I am a bit more doubtful for the Prädikat wines, especially when it comes to Kabinett. The very essence of quintessential Mosel Kabinett is a lovely light fruitiness on a backbone of minerality, something that was […]

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Domaine Huet, Clos de Bourg demi-sec 2001

Posted on March 6, 2017July 26, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Loire, Random Wines Tagged Biodynamic Wine, Chenin Blanc, France, Loire, Sweet Wine, Wine3 Comments on Domaine Huet, Clos de Bourg demi-sec 2001

Looking back at my short but intense stay in the Loire region, I realized that I haven’t talked enough about Chenin Blanc, despite my love for it. Only one wine was put into the spotlight, 2009 Les Choisilles by Francois Chidaine (of which I incidentally drank my last bottle just […]

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An introduction to German Sweet (III) – The adolescents

Posted on December 22, 2015May 13, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Germany, Spotlight Tagged Germany, Mittelrhein, Mosel, Nahe, Riesling, Sweet Wine, Wine2 Comments on An introduction to German Sweet (III) – The adolescents

To my own surprise, mirroring my previous article and naming this one ‘the old ones’ would not have done justice to the wines. Despite a couple of them nearing twenty years of age, the freshness and the life found in the bottles was stunning, and I can’t help but believe […]

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An introduction to German Sweet (II) – The Young Ones

Posted on November 23, 2015May 13, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Germany, Spotlight Tagged Franken, Germany, Mosel, Nahe, Riesling, Sweet Wine, WineLeave a Comment on An introduction to German Sweet (II) – The Young Ones

There are several arguments often used against sweet wines. ‘They all taste the same’ or ‘after a while you lose all sense of taste because of the sweetness’. To a certain extent these all make sense. When actually put to the test however, they don’t hold up. Even with a […]

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