M&S Darting Estate Scheurebe Beerenauslese

Tasting Note: Matthew Jukes - This estate makes breathtakingly beautiful wines, whether they are dry or sweet. This honeyed sweetie is a joy, dripping with unctuous, grapey fruit flavours.
Placing: Trophy Winner
Name of retailer: Marks & Spencer
Name of submitter: Steffi Layer
Contender Product Name / Brand: M&S Darting Estate Scheurebe Beerenauslese
Year: 2005
Vintage or NV: Vintage
Overall Class of Championship entered: Sweet wine late harvest
Category of Championship entered: Sweet wine late harvest
Retail price / bottle (May 2008): £13.99
Name of producer: Darting Estate
Geographical source - Country: Germany
Geographical source - Region: Pfalz
Geographical source - Sub-region: Honigsaeckel
Residual sugar level (g/l) 152
Use of oak: No
Principal grape varieties: 100% Scheureb
Number of bottles produced: 0
Retail price / bottle (February 2008): £13.00
Bottle size: 50cl
Alcohol level: 9.50%
Type of closure: Natural Cork
Organic/Biodynamic/Fairtrade: No
Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans?: No
Total number of outlets: 600
Nr. Outlets stocking contender prod.: 100
Name of Buyer: Yves Fourcarde
OLA 2008: # 1671
back