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Default Selbach-Oster 2006

On May 4, 11:42�am, "sibeer" > wrote:
> Last night I had the pleasure of tasting 12 different wines from the 2006
> vintage *of Selbach-Oster. I was lucky to have Johannes Selbach pour the
> wines. HE considers the 2006 vintage the best he has produced and he has
> produced many great wines in the past. We tasted everything from a
> hallbtrocken Kabinett to two BAs. They were all rich wines that reflected
> the terrior of where they were grown. Well balanced with nice fruit and
> acididity. They were great now but except for the kabinett they all need
> several years to really show how great they really are. He declassified some
> of the wines so some of the Spatllese is really and Auslese or BA. They are
> not yet in *the US as most are being bottled now. The crop was small but
> great so those wanting great German Wines should pick them up as soon as
> they arrive in your local store. If anyone is interested I can give tasting
> notes. If I did so now this would be a very long post. Buy them and hold
> them.


I'd love to see any notes you feel like posting, especially on the
Zeltinger Schlossberg Sp�tlese and the Z. Sonnenuhr Kabinett, which
seem to usually be my favorites in most vintages.