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Terry Theise
Sep 11, 20242 min read
2022s From Dönnhoff
I am painfully aware that Dönnhoff’s 2023s are busy entering the market, and yet here I am reporting on the ‘22s . Blame it on the...
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Terry Theise
Aug 21, 20242 min read
GATHER THEE THY WINNINGS
The heat finally broke yesterday, so we took the best of the GGs – Pechstein and Kirchenstück – outside to sip on the deck, with our...
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Terry Theise
Aug 20, 20241 min read
GREAT NEWS ON THE LALLEMENT FRONT
The wines will be available on a DTC basis by heading over to VinConnect . This is a limited time offer, so please don’t delay if you...
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Terry Theise
Jul 31, 20241 min read
WHAT’S BREWING AT BRUNDLMAYER
It is always a pleasure to observe a winery that’s firing on all cylinders. Bründlmayer is cruising comfortably, and at lofty altitudes....
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Terry Theise
Jul 16, 20242 min read
2024 ARRIVALS FROM MUELLER-CATOIR
It happens my tasting schedule is all torn up this coming week, so I decided to seize a couple open days and start by tasting the three...
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Terry Theise
Jul 2, 202419 min read
THE WINES OF GUNTER KUENSTLER, AND THE VALUE OF INTERESTING FRIENDS
(A LION OF THE RHEINGAU, AND HIS LATEST SAMPLES); WEINGUT KUENSTLER, HOCHHEIM Everyone should have interesting friends. Of course we love...
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Terry Theise
Jun 24, 202412 min read
WILD AND RADICAL, AND A TEENY PREVIEW OF 2023
Before starting in on the samples, I had a quick look at a few 2023’s last week, not enough to offer a judgment but enough to offer a...
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Terry Theise
Jun 13, 20241 min read
NEW ARRIVALS FROM CARL LOEWEN
For some reason I always seem to be tasting these when our crabapple tree is blossoming. When I visited the estate there was always a...
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Terry Theise
Jun 3, 20241 min read
BIGLY RANGE OF ‘22S FROM SCHLOSS LIESER
Note: I’m listing these in sequence from dry to sweet, but I actually tasted them in three flights, one per day, with each flight...
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Terry Theise
May 20, 20241 min read
May Double Header: Diel and Baum-Barth
A double-header here, partly because I’m getting backed up on tasting reports, and partly because I like the implied contrast between a...
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