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Loire Valley: Cold and/or Wet Vintages of the 2000s - Present

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‘00/01, ‘06/07/08, ‘11/12/13

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Loire Valley: Heat Wave Vintages of the 2000s - Present

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2003, ‘06

*‘06 had a July heatwave followed by cold, wet weather

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Red Wines
Loire Valley: Top Vintages
2000-Present

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2005, ‘09/10, ‘15

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Dry White Wines
Loire Valley: Top Vintages
2000-Present

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2002, ‘08-10, ‘14, ‘15

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Sweet Wines
Loire Valley: Top Vintages
2000-Present

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2003, ‘05, ‘09, ‘15

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Alsace: Top Vintages

2000-Present

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2000, ‘05, ‘07-‘09, ‘14/15

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Alsace: “Good, but not Great” Vintages

2000-Present

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2001/02, ‘10/11/12,

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Alsace: Poor Vintages

2000-Present

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2003/04, ‘06

*Heatwaves

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Rioja and Ribera del Duero

Top vintages for the 1980s:

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1981/82, ‘85/86, ‘89

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Rioja and Ribera del Duero

Top vintages for the 1990s:

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1990/91, ‘94/95/96,

*Frost in Ribera del Duero; small crop

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Rioja and Ribera del Duero

Poor vintages for the 1990s:

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1992/93, ‘97

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Rioja
Poor vintages
2000-Present

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2000, ‘02/03, ‘06/07, ‘11, ‘13

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Rioja
Top vintages
2000-Present

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2001, ‘04/05, ‘08/09/10, ‘12

*Best of consecutive bunch

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Ribera del Duero

Top vintages for the 2000-Present

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2001, ‘04, ‘09/10

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Ribera del Duero
Good Vintages but not great
2000-Present

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2002, ‘05*, ‘07/08, ‘12

*Heatwave

2002 was poor everywhere else in Spain

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Ribera del Duero
Poor Vintages
2000-Present

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2000, ‘03, ‘06, ‘11, ‘13

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Germany
Top Vintage
1980s

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1985 - Classy and stylish, these show how well Riesling ages.

1988 - Overshadowed by two remarkable years, this is still an excellent vintage of elegance and fruit.

1989 - A phenomenal harvest. The late-harvested Rieslings show profound complexity. Probably best in the Mosel.

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Germany
Top Vintage
1990s

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1990 -

1991 - Ripe, crisp, even slightly austere

1995 - Late-harvest, Mosel vintage

1996 - Eiswein vintage

1998 - Vibrant acidity; excellent Eiswein vintage

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Germany
Top Vintage
2000-Present

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2001 - A very great, long-term vintage with remarkable ripeness and acidity; a high proportion of botrytised wines were produced causing a shortage in basic QbA wines

2002 - Excellent for Kab, Spät, Auslese styles; riper wines but are aging rapidly

2004 - Good acidity, minerality and fine focus

2005 - Exceptional! Luscious fruit with minerality and structure; large quantities of BA and TBA wines were made

2007 - Clean, sleak and profound wines at Kab, Spät and Auslese ripeness

2008 - Very high acidities, but only the best sites produced truly great wines

2009 - Amongst the greatest vintages

2011 - Crystalline wines with very

2012 - Excellent PN vintage; great GG Riesling vintage

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Austria
Top Vintage
1990s

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1993 - Fine, elegant wines

1994 - Top growers produced top-quality wines

1995 - Great vintage; some botrytis

1997 - Perfect vintage; crystalline wines with perfect structure

1998 - Racy acidity with frequent botrytis

1999 - Perfect vintage; fine and brilliant wines

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Austria
Top Vintage
2000-Present

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2001 - A great classic, on the cool side with botrytis

2002 - Great wines despite fickle weather; no botrytis

2003 - Hot vintage; very powerful, full-bodied wines; no botrytis

2004 - Cool vintage; good, crisp wines; no botrytis

2005 - Very good vintage; some botrytis

2006 - monumental wines; no botrytis

2007 - Fine, harmonious wines with botrytis

2009 - Powerful wines with bortytis

2010 - cool, crisp wines; no botrytis

2011 - High level of ripeness; bountiful harvest (hot vintage)

2012 - Full-bodied, ripe wines; no botrytis

2013 - Historic vintage; no botrytis

2015 - Historic vintage; marvellous depth of fruit; no botrytis

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Austria
Historic Vintages
1991-2015

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1995, ‘97, ‘99
2001, ‘06
2013, ‘15

Vintages MS (12 decks)

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