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  1. Goldstone1976

    The Christmas Eve drinking thread

    That's a nice mix. Kracher's stickies are stunning - I was gutted when he died so relatively soon after achieving global fame. Still, his son seems to be continuing his low yield philosophy. I haven't had the Riesling you're having tonight - do let me know how it goes.
  2. Goldstone1976

    The Christmas Eve drinking thread

    Well, where did you think I got my stash from? I think the Liebfraumilch was a better bet, tbh; that old wine stuff is overrated.
  3. Goldstone1976

    The Christmas Eve drinking thread

    There's no way I'm opening them all! I wonder if there'd be any appetite for a NSC wine tasting group? Whatcha opening?
  4. Goldstone1976

    The Christmas Eve drinking thread

    The '90 was stunning - still got room to develop further, but masses of fruit with structure. I wouldn't rate it as highly as Parker does, but a stunning drop. Of the vintages that you mention, the '96 should be the best, I'd guess. I've dug a few things out, but I was in a rush, so it wasn't...
  5. Goldstone1976

    The Christmas Eve drinking thread

    Baggsie the piece with crunchy peanut butter. Havent started on the alcohol yet. Just arrived at my parents, only to be met by my mother with "if I put the sprouts on at 7 tomorrow morning, do you think they'll be ready for lunch at 2?" I'm not even kidding. Also, I hate fecking sprouts, even...

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