Tag Archives: Mosel
Picks from La Rennaissance des Appellations – Part 1
As I mentioned, I recently attended the Renaissance des Appellations (a.k.a. Return to Terroir) tasting during the Montreal leg of its tour. More than fifty winemakers, all members of the Return to Terroir organization, were at the Loft Hotel pouring … Continue reading
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German Riesling: A Refreshing Antidote to Holiday Indulgences?
The other day I had a craving for some German Riesling. In my mind’s wine catalog, German Riesling stands in a category all on its own: the potential refreshing balance between sweetness and acidity unlike any other I’ve found, generally … Continue reading
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Picturing the Mosel
I thought I would share a few more of Kenneth’s beautiful photos from the Mosel Valley. If you’re into wine and are ever close to Germany, it’s really worth a visit! Such gorgeous vineyards and great wines. Also, I’d like … Continue reading
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Searching for JJ
I’d heard from more than one source that Joh. Jos. Prüm (aka JJ Prüm) is one of the top wine producers in the Mosel. So naturally, we hoped to visit the Prüm estate and taste their wine while we were … Continue reading
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Walking Dinner at Markus Molitor
p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }When I wrote to Markus Molitor before our trip to the Mosel, I found out that we would be just in time for their annual weekend-long vintage presentation and celebration. We couldn’t make it to the … Continue reading
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