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David M. Bueker
Riesling Guru
34369
Thu Mar 23, 2006 11:52 am
Connecticut
David M. Bueker
Riesling Guru
34369
Thu Mar 23, 2006 11:52 am
Connecticut
David M. Bueker wrote:I am just going to throw this out there, but after drinking a number of '9s this summer/fall & only having 1 that was truly enjoyable I am essentially ready to write off 1996 in Germany. It's not worth the effort.
David M. Bueker
Riesling Guru
34369
Thu Mar 23, 2006 11:52 am
Connecticut
Rahsaan wrote:Were these wines more promising upon release? Have your expectations been significantly reduced since then?
Is this more support for the argument of Much Broader than Burgundy premox?
David M. Bueker wrote:The other '96s I don't like have nothing to do with oxidation problems. The wines are very fresh in general, but quite unbalanced and sometimes lactic in their sharp acidity (weird isn't it).
Rahsaan wrote:Interesting, but at least it doesn't appear endemic to Germany.
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