Category Archive: Commentary

Sep 24

German Riesling and Blue Cheese

Right now, I’m enjoying some Maytag Blue Cheese with a 2002 Reinhold Haart Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese wine. I’m just enjoying it, and not trying to review it. It’s a wonderful combination. The sharp flavors of the blue cheese balance nicely with the sweetness of the Riesling. This is a fairly typical German Riesling Spätlese. The …

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Jul 28

About those wine scores …

I started out using the popular 100-point scale for wine ratings on this blog. I’m not sure if that’s the best rating system to use, though. I’ve been using it partly because that’s the system CellarTracker uses for entering wine ratings. There are, however, a few problems with it, in my opinon. First of all, …

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