by David M. Bueker » Sat Sep 01, 2007 7:49 am
Which Christoffel? J. J. Christoffel or Chrsitoffel Jr? It makes a difference.
The 2005 from J. J. Christoffel are quite nice, not the best of the vintage, but nothing to sneeze at.
I have no insights on the 2005s from Chrsitoffel Jr. There have been a number of cellar releases from Chrsitoffel Jr over the last few years. Many people love them. I've had a few & while they are examples of well aged Riesling (all too rare these days) they did not start from the top.
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