Wine Lunch: Mature Riesling Auslese Joh.Jos Prüm with Linden Wilkie of The Fine Wine Experience
July 25, 2009 (Sat)
from 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
London,
Event Details
Wine OR Wine & Food
Linden says:
Easily the most popular event in 2008 was the vertical of Joh. Jos. Prüm Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese with Manfred and Katharina Prüm – and for good reason. These exceptionally fine Mosel Rieslings have long stood as fine
wine first growths. While known greats such as 1971 predictably stole the show, what surprised me was just how well vintages with lesser reputations showed. 1969 – Manfred’s first vintage – was a real highlight for me.
The chance to acquire a small cache of these wines sourced from the cellar of a member of the Prüm family has presented an opportunity to enjoy quite a
range of mature auslesen over a leisurely Saturday lunch.
The range of wines here will provide fascinating comparisons across prädikat levels, vineyards, blends and vintages. (‘Any excuse’ I hear you say!):
1963 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese
1963 Wehlener Sonnenuhr feine Auslese
1963 Wehlener Zeltinger Sonnuhr Auslese
1966 Wehlener Zeltinger Sonnuhr Auslese
1966 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese
1966 Wehlener Zeltinger Sonnuhr feinste Auslese
1966 Wehlener Sonnenuhr feine Auslese
1953 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese
1949 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese
1943 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese
1969 Wehlener Zeltinger Sonnuhr feine Auslese
1969 Wehlener Zeltinger Sonnuhr feinste Auslese
1969 Wehlener Sonnenuhr feine Auslese
1969 Wehlener Sonnenuhr feinste Auslese
1959 Wehlener Sonnenuhr feinste Auslese
1959 Zeltinger Sonnenuhr feine Auslese
1971 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese Goldkapsel
If the content of this posting is questionable, please flag it.