Koster-Wolf Weingut 2007 Huxelrebe Kabinett
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This is the first wine that I have tasted that was made from the Huxelrebe grape, but the Koster-Wolf family has been at it since 1684 and the 11th generation is currently in charge. The 2007 Huxelrebe Kabinett opens with a nose of spice and herbs with some green apple (the nose reminds me of Gewurztraminer). This is a light bodied wine with only 9.5% alcohol, but it still packs plenty of spice, green apple, and acid in every swallow. This wine would go well with pork cooked with Calvados. ($15) |
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[…] down the aisle from the Prosecco was Koster-Wolf Weingut’s 2007 Huxelrebe Kabinett. According to the folks at Central Market, the Huxelrebe grape is unusual even in Germany. In the […]
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