88
points
Dr. Zenzen 2001 Valwiger Herrenberg Auslese Riesling (Mosel-Saar-Ruwer)
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$29
Light to medium in body, this is a clean, fresh auslese, not a big, sugary blockbuster. Pineapple and honey aromas lead the way, adding green apple, mint and citrus flavors as the wine crosses the palate. To some, it may seem a bit green and underripe despite the ample residual sugar, while to others it will a welcome respite from many of the overripe ausleses that…
— J.C.
(10/1/2007)
87
points
Dr. Zenzen 2007 Icewine 375 ml White (Rheinhessen)
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$28
A blend of Weissburgunder and Sylvaner, this accessibly priced Icewine features aromas of honey, caramel and citrus, with flavors of honey, tea and citrus that are sweet and enjoyable without being profound. Overall, it’s soft and sweet; fine as an affordable by-the-glass offering.
— J.C.
(3/1/2011)