Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett Alte Reben Size:6x750ml crushed black cherries and mulberries

crushed black cherries and mulberries with touches of roses

(from En Orveaux)

and his Roussillon Bila Haut domaine is no exception

clean and open nose reminiscent of flowers

structured age-worthy wine that should last at least 25-40 years

Egon Muller, Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett Alte Reben Size:6x750ml crushed black cherries and mulberriesOnce again this year, Mller kept separate the wine sourced from his one remaining single post trained parcel, planted in 1958. This year, there was just a single such bottling, as the two casks were judged to play well together. The minimum price (once again eye watering!) was set at auction, but the winery retains a substantial share for future sale. A soaring nose and luscious, tinglingly bright palate of white peach, white currant and lemon display