September news from Flaaten

2018 Brundlmayer Grüner Veltliner Kaptaler Terrassen

Kr 199,-

Pale lemon yellow. Light apples, pears and spices nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, lighter, elegant. 87

2018 Dönnhoff Tonschiefer Riesling trocken

Kr 209,90

Pale lemon yellow. Light apples and citrus nose. Tight. Fresh acidity, apples, lemons, minerals, refreshing and bright, good length. 88

2018 Pacherhof Sylvaner

Kr 249,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, faintly scented and spicy nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, touch bitter and tropical, good length. 87

2018 Pacherhof Pinot Grigio

Kr 269,-

Watery lemon yellow. Light fruity nose, white fruits. Fresh acidity, touch bitter, fresh and fruity if lighter, again white fruits. 87

2017 Landgraf Herrgottspfad Riesling trocken

Kr 249,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fresh, fruit driven, some floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, elegant, lovely balance. 87

2018 L’Armangia Barbera d’Asti 

Kr 129,90

Bright ruby. Light raspberries and blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, light and fruit driven. 83

2018 Francesco Brigatti Maria Vespolina

Kr 189,90

Bright ruby. Red fruits, some cherries, lighter nose, faintly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, red berries, spices, dark fruity, juicy, good length. 85

2018 Castelon Valpolicella Classico

Kr 165,-

Bright ruby. Red berries, anise, some herbs, lighter nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, some spices, herbs, leaner. 85

2017 Castelon Ripasso

Kr 215,-

Bright ruby. Liquorice and red fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, red fruity, leaner. 85

2017 Mosbacher Spätburgunder 

Kr 219,-

Bright ruby, Scented, light red fruity nose, some anise. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, red fruits, liquorice, just a faint herbal touch behind., good length. 87

2015 Château Grand Corbin Despagne

Kr 448,-

Ruby. Anise, blueberries, some spices, liquorice nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruity, some vanilla, spices, structured and firm, long. Needs time to polish off the somewhat bitter wood tannins. 90

2015 Château Ampelia

Kr 227,50

Ruby. Blueberries and spices, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, lighter, some herbs and dark fruits. 87

2005 Château Canon de Brem

Kr 327,-

Ruby. Anise, dark fruity, blackberries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruity, some spices and liquorice, good length. As far as I can tell, 2005 is the last vintage made of this. 89

2016 Seigneurs d’Aiguilhe

Kr 239,-

Ruby. Blueberries and anise, light vanilla notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark and red fruits, some herbs, good length. Greener. than last bottle. 87