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WTN: Meyer-Fonne GWT VT '05..(short/boring)

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WTN: Meyer-Fonne GWT VT '05..(short/boring)

by TomHill » Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:17 am

This showed up on the shelf at ArroyoVino, so tried it last night:
1. Meyer-Fonne GWT WineckSchlossberg VendangeTardive AC: Alsace GrandCru (13.5%) Francois et Felix Meyer/Katzenthal 2005: Med.dark gold color; very intense GWT/lychee/very spicy/nutmeg ripe slight botrytis/peachy very complex beautiful nose; lightly tart very rich/lush fairly sweet (2.0-3.0% r.s.?) intense lychee/GWT/hair oil/spicy beautiful flavor; very long/lingering very intense lychee/GWT/very spicy fairly sweet finish; a terrific VT GWT at a great price. $36.00/500ml (AV)
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Re: WTN: Meyer-Fonne GWT VT '05..(short/boring)

by Jenise » Sun Sep 29, 2019 10:44 am

I've never seen a Meyer-Fonne VT but it makes sense that they exist. The dry whites are so good I'm not surprised to read your rave.
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