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Gewurtztraminer

  • Wine Reviews & Tastings

A Csárdás in a glass — Hilltop Hungarian White

Posted on July 16, 2012January 4, 2019by Old Parn

… is a tantalising, gob-watering Csárdás of a wine that lobs a grenade of tropicality — mandarins, lychees, peaches, the kinds of fruits that ooze when you squidge them — that follows up with an aftershock of dry, icy citrus

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Mauricio Lorca Angel’s Reserve Torrontes review

Posted on July 20, 2011January 3, 2019by Old Parn

… is perfect for a reception or a party or a sly few mouthfuls before dinner with interesting company. Or even with boring company.

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Muscat Tradition, Hugel, 2008 Review

Posted on March 22, 2011January 4, 2019by Old Parn

… An insecure Alsatian that needs to see a canine psychologist — but has the sweetest breath you could wish for

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Spy Valley Gewurtztraminer 2009

Posted on January 30, 2011January 4, 2019by Old Parn

… makes an F-117 Stealth Fighter look a bit indiscrete and rough round the edges

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Cave de Turckheim Gewürztraminer 2009, Alsace

Posted on October 27, 2010January 4, 2019by Old Parn

…lingers, lulls, sedates

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