TN: 2 nice 2013 (Beaujolais and Saar)

Jun 21, 2015 1 Replies

Friday- sausages, squash, and an Asian-accented slaw, with the 2013 Lapierr e Morgon, Beautiful clean red fruits, herbs and spice, an earthy note to fi nish. Good body and texture, ample acids. B+/A-



Saturday cod braised in a chipotle/chickpea broth, braised celery with cape rs and olives, and salad. 2013 Zilliken Ockfener Bockstein Kabinett. Modera te sweetness, vivid acids, Granny smith and lime over wet stones. B+



Grade disclaimer: I'm a very easy grader, basically A is an excellent wine, B a good wine, C drinkable. Anything below C means I wouldn't drink at a p arty where it was only choice.Furthermore, I offer no promises of objectivi ty, accuracy, and certainly not of consistency.


Dale, was the Lapierre the N or S bottling? I opened a bottle of the

2013 N a couple of nights ago and found it very appealing, in a "drink me now for the fun of it" kind of way.

Mark Lipton

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