Monday, December 29, 2008

K&L Saturday Tasting: Southern Hemisphere 2001/12/15

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2001 Konrad & Conrad Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
Citrus, grassy, cat p, med to full body, nice finish - so - ws
13.99 ***
2000 Glen Garlou Chardonnay, S. Africa
Honey, nutty, very full body, leathery - so - ws
12.95 ****
1999 Margan Semillon, Australia
Smoky, acidic, citrus, bitter herbs - so - ws
12.95 **
2001 Lawson's Dry Hills Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
lemony, complex, acidic, full body, a little yeasty - so - ws
11.49 ***
2001 Huia Pinot Gris, New Zealand
Limey, mushroomy, concentrated, spicy - so - ws
14.95 ***
1999 Mountford Pinot Noir, New Zealand
spicy, orange peel, raspberry, smoky, long long finish, tannic - so - ws
27.99 ****
1998 Pike's Cabernet Sauvignon, Australia
Smoky, slightly acidic, pinewood, violet - so - ws
19.95 ***
1999 Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve, S. Africa
Smoky, licorice, berry, spicy, oaky - so - ws
16.95 ***
2000 Clonakilla Hilltops Shiraz, Australia
boysenberry, peppery, a bit sulphur, dry, dusty, coarse tannin - so - ws
18.95 **
1999 Dutschke St. Jakobi Shiraz, Barossa
full body, violet, blackberry, concentrated, white pepper, long finish, powerful tannins, complex - so - ws
29.95 *****
2001 Mount Horrocks Late Harvest Riesling, Australia
floral, honey, full body, complex, sweet spices, mandarin orange - so - ws
24.99 (half) ****

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