Shortlist Germany 8/19 – Wines from Around the World Currently on Shop Shelves

2011 Torelló Corpinnat Tradicional Gran Reserva Brut Nature Cava DO

Torelló Viticultors

Penedès,  Catalunya,  Spain

Sparkling Wine

12%

€€

95

2014 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Giodo

Toscana,  Italy

Red Wine

Sangiovese

14%

€€€€€

94+

2015 Torelló Corpinnat Tradicional Gran Reserva Brut Nature Cava DO

Torelló Viticultors

Penedès,  Catalunya,  Spain

Sparkling Wine

12%

€€€

94

2017 Alberelli di Giodo DOC

Alberelli di Giodo

Sicily,  Italy

Red Wine

Nerello Mascalese

14,5%

€€€

93

2016 Miluna Primitivo di Manduria Riserva DOC

San Marzano Vini

Puglia,  Italy

Red Wine

Primitivo

14,5%

€€

93

2015 Tesdorpf Finest Barolo DOCG

Roberto Sarotto

Piedmont,  Italy

Red Wine

Nebbiolo

14%

€€€

93

2017 Murua Fermentado en Barrica Blanco Rioja DOCa

Bodegas Murua

La Rioja,  Spain

White Wine

Macabeo

13,5%

€€

92

2017 Rosso Toscana IGT

Giodo

Toscana,  Italy

Red Wine

Sangiovese

14%

€€€

92

2012 Torelló Corpinnat Tradicional Gran Reserva Brut Nature Cava DO

Torelló Viticultors

Penedès,  Catalunya,  Spain

Sparkling Wine

12%

€€€

92

2018 Oppenheim Grauer Burgunder R

Weingut Kühling-Gillot

Rheinhessen,  Rhineland-Palatinate,  Germany

White Wine

Grauburgunder

13%

€€

91

2018 Fass 9 Riesling

Weingut Thörle

Rheinhessen,  Rhineland-Palatinate,  Germany

White Wine

Riesling

13%

€

90

2018 Luis Saenz Tempranillo Rioja DOCa

Luis Saenz

Rioja Alta,  La Rioja,  Spain

Red Wine

Tempranillo

14%

€

90

2018 Xiraz!

Xavier Vignon

Châteauneuf-du-Pape,  Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur,  France

Red Wine

Syrah

14%

€

90

2016 Shiraz A Capella

Kilikanoon Wines

South Australia,  Australia

Red Wine

Syrah

14,5%

€€

90

2015 Ramón Bilbao Reserva Rioja DOCa

Bodegas Ramón Bilbao

Rioja Alta,  La Rioja,  Spain

Red Wine

Tempranillo

13,5%

€€

90

2018 Handwerk Grauburgunder trocken

Espenhof – Nico Espenschied

Rheinhessen,  Rhineland-Palatinate,  Germany

White Wine

Grauburgunder

12,5%

€

89+

2018 Pecorino DOC

Fosso Corno

Abruzzo,  Italy

White Wine

Pecorino

13%

€€

89+

2018 Debütant Riesling

Bibo & Runge Wein

Rheingau,  Hesse,  Germany

White Wine

Riesling

13%

€

89

2018 Stella Polaris Sauvignon Blanc

Weingut Oliver Zeter

Pfalz (Palatinate),  Rhineland-Palatinate,  Germany

White Wine

Sauvignon Blanc

12,5%

€€

89

2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Three Vintners One Family

Casella Family Brands

New South Wales,  Australia

Red Wine

Cabernet Sauvignon

13,5%

€€

89