Falstaff Wine Guide 2024/25
Falstaff awards us the 3rd star and gives us great ratings across the board for our current series!
94 Chardonnay Ried Tatschler Leithaberg DAC 2021
Medium greenish yellow, silver reflections. Fine herbal spice, ripe quinces, underlaid with yellow apple and mango, orange touch. Juicy, powerful and elegant, creamy texture, fine acidity, yellow stone fruit and some blossom honey on the finish, lingers well, mineral aftertaste, sure aging potential.
92 Chardonnay Kalk & Schiefer Leithaberg DAC 2022
Pale golden yellow, silver reflections. Delicate yellow tropical fruit, hints of mango, floral touch, a hint of orange zest. Medium body, ripe pear, subtle fruit sweetness, mineral and well persistent, delicately salty, blossom honey in the aftertaste.
93 Neuburger Tradition Leithaberg DAC 2022
Pale straw yellow, silver reflections. Delicate notes of walnut and cookie, Good Luise pear, fine meadow herbs, inviting bouquet. Complex, nuances of juicy yellow tropical fruit, fine acidity, dark minerality, salty finish, a finely spiced food companion with ageing potential.
94 Blaufränkisch Ried Föllikberg Leithaberg DAC 2021
Strong ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate edge brightening. Fresh meadow herbs, delicate notes of currants, a hint of wild berry confit, subtle wood nuances. Juicy, elegant, fine structure, sweet tannin, blackberry notes on the finish, good food companion with ageing potential.
94 Blaufränkisch Ried Reisbühl Leithaberg DAC 2021
Dark ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate edge brightening. Dark forest berry confit, delicate spice, a hint of cassis and orange peel, floral touch, attractive bouquet. Juicy, firm, fine, well-integrated tannin structure, mineral-salty, dark forest berry confit on the finish, versatile.
92 Blaufränkisch Kalk & Schiefer Leithaberg DAC 2021
Strong ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate edge brightening. Fine tobacco spice, hints of herbs and orange zest, fresh, animating bouquet. Juicy, elegant, fine acid structure, mineral, cherry fruit on the finish, salty-lemony aftertaste, already easy to drink.
